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George V Antique Scottish Silver Quaich, William Robb, Ballater 1914.
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George V Antique Scottish Silver Quaich, William Robb, Ballater 1914.

18th century
Sold 9 July 2026 · Highland Antiques Ltd
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A beautiful George V Scottish silver three handled quaich. Made in Ballater by William Robb and assayed in Edinburgh in 1914. William Robb was the jeweller and silversmith to both Queen Victoria and Edward the VII at their holiday home in Balmoral Castle. This quaich is unusual as it has three handles and is in excellent undamaged condition. A quaich is a Scottish friendship cup usually used for drinking and sharing whisky.

WEIGHT; 46 grams or 1.5 ozst approx.

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, card over the phone, PayPal or Klarna. Using Klarna payments can be split over three months

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Silver Quaich to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
9cm (3.54")
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SA1134796
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7502-051
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A beautiful George V Scottish silver three handled quaich. Made in Ballater by William Robb and assayed in Edinburgh in 1914.
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William Robb was the jeweller and silversmith to both Queen Victoria and Edward the VII at their holiday home in Balmoral Castle.
Highland Antiques Ltd

This quaich is unusual as it has three handles and is in excellent undamaged condition. A quaich is a Scottish friendship cup usually used for drinking and sharing whisky.

WEIGHT; 46 grams or 1.5 ozst approx.

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, card over the phone, PayPal or Klarna. Using Klarna payments can be split over three months

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Silver Quaich to the Georgian era.

Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1134796
Dealers Internal Ref
7502-051
Highland Antiques Ltd
Highland Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2023

We have been dealing in rare and collectable silver for about 15 years

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Trade Associations

Highland Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An antique polished silver quaich with a shallow bowl, circular foot, and two flat projecting handles against a white background. SOLD9 JUL 26
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Archive I An antique polished silver quaich with a shallow bowl, circular foot, and two flat projecting handles against a white background. SOLD9 JUL 26

George V Antique Scottish Silver Quaich, William Robb, Ballater 1914.

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An antique polished silver quaich with a shallow bowl, circular foot, and two flat projecting handles against a white background.
George V antique Scottish silver quaich, William Robb, Ballater 1914.
Ref: SA1134796
An antique polished silver quaich with a shallow bowl, circular foot, and two flat projecting handles against a white background.
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  • ObjectDecorative Vessels
  • Period18th century
  • StyleArts and Crafts / Provincial Scottish
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsTwin lug handles, Shallow circular bowl, Stepped foot rim, Polished metallic finish
  • SizeH 2.5 cm (1 in) x W 9 cm (4 in)

Originating in the Scottish Highlands, the quaich is a shallow two-handled drinking vessel traditionally used for welcoming guests or sealing bonds of friendship with a dram of whisky.

Traditional quaichs were originally carved from wood, often with staves and silver mounts, before evolving into full silver production by silversmiths using hammering and casting techniques.

Authentic pieces are identified by clear hallmarks indicating the makers mark, assay office, purity standard (such as sterling silver), and a date letter corresponding to the era.

An antique silver quaich can be displayed as a decorative accent on a coffee table, bookshelf, or mantelpiece, reflecting light and adding historical texture to contemporary spaces.

Antique silver should be gently cleaned using a specialist microfibre cloth and non-abrasive silver polish only when necessary, and stored in a dry, tarnish-resistant environment.
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