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A Good Coconut Wine Goblet with Silver Mounts Birmingham 1903
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A Good Coconut Wine Goblet with Silver Mounts Birmingham 1903

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 December 2024 · David Pickett Antiques
This “Good Coconut Wine Goblet with Silver Mounts Birmingham 1903” found a buyer.

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Description

A good coconut wine goblet with a silver mount to the base and with an internal removable silver liner. With slightly rubbed hallmarks to the base and crisper hallmarks to the liner for Birmingham 1903 and for maker Henry Moreton. With a beautiful carved bowl. A rare and elegant piece.

In good condition with some surface wear and small split to top of coconut, which is quite shallow.

Weight approx 190g

Height approx 18.5cm

Base diameter approx 8.5cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Antique Coconut Goblet to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18.5cm (7.28")
Width
8.5cm (3.35")
Reference Numbers
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SA1104144
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Description
A good coconut wine goblet with a silver mount to the base and with an internal removable silver liner.
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With slightly rubbed hallmarks to the base and crisper hallmarks to the liner for Birmingham 1903 and for maker Henry Moreton.
David Pickett Antiques

With a beautiful carved bowl. A rare and elegant piece.

In good condition with some surface wear and small split to top of coconut, which is quite shallow.

Weight approx 190g

Height approx 18.5cm

Base diameter approx 8.5cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Antique Coconut Goblet to the Edwardian era.

Height
18.5cm (7.28")
Width
8.5cm (3.35")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1104144
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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An antique coconut goblet featuring a carved dark brown coconut shell bowl fitted with sterling silver rims, stem, and circular base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique coconut goblet featuring a carved dark brown coconut shell bowl fitted with sterling silver rims, stem, and circular base. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Good Coconut Wine Goblet with Silver Mounts Birmingham 1903

Archive II An antique coconut goblet featuring a carved dark brown coconut shell bowl fitted with sterling silver rims, stem, and circular base. View II
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Archive IV An antique coconut goblet featuring a carved dark brown coconut shell bowl fitted with sterling silver rims, stem, and circular base. View IV
Archive V An antique coconut goblet featuring a carved dark brown coconut shell bowl fitted with sterling silver rims, stem, and circular base. View V
Archive VI An antique coconut goblet featuring a carved dark brown coconut shell bowl fitted with sterling silver rims, stem, and circular base. View VI
Archive VII An antique coconut goblet featuring a carved dark brown coconut shell bowl fitted with sterling silver rims, stem, and circular base. View VII
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Archive IX An antique coconut goblet featuring a carved dark brown coconut shell bowl fitted with sterling silver rims, stem, and circular base. View IX
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United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2020
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An antique coconut goblet featuring a carved dark brown coconut shell bowl fitted with sterling silver rims, stem, and circular base.
A Good Coconut Wine Goblet with Silver Mounts Birmingham 1903
Ref: SA1104144
An antique coconut goblet featuring a carved dark brown coconut shell bowl fitted with sterling silver rims, stem, and circular base.
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  • ObjectGoblets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialCoconut shell, Sterling silver
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsCarved foliate patterns, Circular stepped foot, Silver rim mount
  • SizeH 18.5 cm (7 in) x W 8.5 cm (3 in)

Coconut cups and goblets have a long history in European decorative arts, dating back to the medieval and Renaissance periods when exotic materials were prized as curiosities. By the Edwardian era, silversmiths continued this tradition by mounting carved coconut shells on sterling silver stems and bases.

These items typically combine a natural, intricately carved coconut shell bowl with hallmarked sterling silver mounts, rims, stems, and circular bases, secured with internal fixings or adhesives suited to organic materials.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hallmarks for assay office marks and date letters, the natural ageing and grain of the coconut shell, and the craftsmanship of the hand-carved motifs and silver fitting.

This object can be displayed on a mantelpiece, inside a glass-fronted cabinet, or styled on a bookshelf to introduce textural contrast, historical interest, and natural organic tones into a contemporary scheme.

Preserve the piece by keeping it away from direct sunlight and extreme humidity fluctuations to prevent the coconut shell from drying out or cracking, and clean the silver components gently with a specialised polishing cloth.
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