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A Victorian Christening Mug
Jack Shaw & Co
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Jack Shaw & Co

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A Victorian Christening Mug

19th century
For Sale by Jack Shaw & Co
Description

London

Stock: 46802

Date: 1844

Maker: Charles Lias

Weight: 6.50 ozt

Height: 4"

inc Handle: 4 1/2"

Diameter Top: 3"

Diameter Base: 3"

It is attractively engraved with scrolls and flowers surrounding a vacant cartouch.

Declaration

Jack Shaw & Co has dated this Silver Victorian Christening Mug to the 19th Century.

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SA1083576
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46802
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Email : Jon@jackshawsilver.com

Mobile: 07711679836

Website: https://www.jackshawsilver.com

Please call or email with any questions or queries regarding this or any other requirements you may have.

Description
London

Stock: 46802

Date: 1844

Maker: Charles Lias

Weight: 6.50 ozt

Height: 4"

inc Handle: 4 1/2"

Diameter Top: 3"

Diameter Base: 3"

It is attractively engraved with scrolls and flowers surrounding a vacant cartouch.

Date of Manufacture

Jack Shaw & Co has dated this Silver Victorian Christening Mug to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1083576
Dealers Internal Ref
46802
Jack Shaw & Co
Jack Shaw & Co
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2019

Trading for over 70 years specialising in silver from the elizabethan period to present day.

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Telephone 07711 679836
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United Kingdom
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Jack Shaw & Co
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Location: Ilkley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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A silver Victorian christening mug featuring foliate engravings, a scroll handle, and four cast feet.
A Victorian Christening Mug
Ref: SA1083576
A silver Victorian christening mug featuring foliate engravings, a scroll handle, and four cast feet.
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A Victorian christening mug is a small drinking vessel made from precious metal, traditionally presented as a baptismal gift to newborn children during the nineteenth century to symbolise prosperity and family heritage.

These pieces were typically crafted from solid sterling silver or silver plate, often featuring hand-engraved foliate patterns, repousse scrollwork, cast acanthus handles, and gilded interior linings.

Authenticity can be verified by inspecting official hallmarks, which indicate the silver purity grade, assay office location, makers mark, and date letter, alongside period-correct hand-chased decoration.

An antique silver mug can be displayed on a dining sideboard, bookshelf, or vanity table, serving as an accent piece or repurposed as a decorative holder for small botanical arrangements.

Clean silver items using a soft microfibre cloth and specialised silver polish, avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners or dishwasher use, and store in low-humidity environments to prevent rapid oxidisation.
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