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Antique George IV Sterling Silver Chalice / Goblet London 1826 by William Eaton
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Antique George IV Sterling Silver Chalice / Goblet London 1826 by William Eaton

19th century
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This magnificent George IV sterling silver chalice, created by the renowned silversmith William Eaton in 1826, is a fine example of the opulent design and superior craftsmanship characteristic of Georgian silver. Hallmarked in London, this piece is not only a functional object but also a work of art, reflecting the elegance and detailed craftsmanship of the period.

The chalice features an ornate decoration, with vine leaves and bunches of grapes adorning the base. This intricate motif not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also symbolizes abundance and celebration, making it particularly suitable for ceremonial settings.

Measuring 16.5 cm in height and 11 cm in diameter, the chalice is of imposing size, making it a striking centerpiece for any collection or display. Weighing 370 grams, it is crafted from a substantial thickness of silver, ensuring its durability and quality.

The interior of the chalice is gilded, adding a touch of luxury and providing a protective layer that enhances the piece's durability. This gilding also provides a beautiful contrast with the sterling silver exterior, highlighting the craftsmanship and design details.

In excellent overall condition, this chalice not only represents historical and artistic value, but also serves as a magnificent decorative object. It would be highly prized by collectors of antique silver and those who appreciate Georgian design. Whether displayed in a collection or used for special occasions, this chalice is sure to be admired for its beauty and craftsmanship.

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Bushells Antiques has dated this George IV Silver Chalice to the 19th Century.

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This magnificent George IV sterling silver chalice, created by the renowned silversmith William Eaton in 1826, is a fine example of the opulent design and superior craftsmanship characteristic of Georgian silver.
Hallmarked in London, this piece is not only a functional object but also a work of art, reflecting the elegance and detailed craftsmanship of the period.
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fig 1. A George IV sterling silver goblet featuring a flared rim, gilt interior, fluted lower bowl, and an embossed floral circular foot base.
fig 1. Antique George IV Sterling Silver Chalice / Goblet London 1826 by William Eaton

The chalice features an ornate decoration, with vine leaves and bunches of grapes adorning the base. This intricate motif not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also symbolizes abundance and celebration, making it particularly suitable for ceremonial settings.

fig 2. A George IV sterling silver goblet featuring a flared rim, gilt interior, fluted lower bowl, and an embossed floral circular foot base.
fig 2. Antique George IV Sterling Silver Chalice / Goblet London 1826 by William Eaton

Measuring 16.5 cm in height and 11 cm in diameter, the chalice is of imposing size, making it a striking centerpiece for any collection or display. Weighing 370 grams, it is crafted from a substantial thickness of silver, ensuring its durability and quality.

fig 3. A George IV sterling silver goblet featuring a flared rim, gilt interior, fluted lower bowl, and an embossed floral circular foot base.
fig 3. Antique George IV Sterling Silver Chalice / Goblet London 1826 by William Eaton

The interior of the chalice is gilded, adding a touch of luxury and providing a protective layer that enhances the piece's durability. This gilding also provides a beautiful contrast with the sterling silver exterior, highlighting the craftsmanship and design details.

fig 4. A George IV sterling silver goblet featuring a flared rim, gilt interior, fluted lower bowl, and an embossed floral circular foot base.
fig 4. Antique George IV Sterling Silver Chalice / Goblet London 1826 by William Eaton

In excellent overall condition, this chalice not only represents historical and artistic value, but also serves as a magnificent decorative object. It would be highly prized by collectors of antique silver and those who appreciate Georgian design. Whether displayed in a collection or used for special occasions, this chalice is sure to be admired for its beauty and craftsmanship.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this George IV Silver Chalice to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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Archive I A George IV sterling silver goblet featuring a flared rim, gilt interior, fluted lower bowl, and an embossed floral circular foot base.

Antique George IV Sterling Silver Chalice / Goblet London 1826 by William Eaton

Archive II A George IV sterling silver goblet featuring a flared rim, gilt interior, fluted lower bowl, and an embossed floral circular foot base. View II
Archive III A George IV sterling silver goblet featuring a flared rim, gilt interior, fluted lower bowl, and an embossed floral circular foot base. View III
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A George IV sterling silver goblet featuring a flared rim, gilt interior, fluted lower bowl, and an embossed floral circular foot base.
Antique George IV Sterling Silver Chalice / Goblet London 1826 by William Eaton
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A George IV sterling silver goblet featuring a flared rim, gilt interior, fluted lower bowl, and an embossed floral circular foot base.
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George IV silver goblets, produced between 1820 and 1830, bridge the late Regency and early Victorian periods, often characterised by classical proportions, fluted bodies, repousse floral motifs, and gilded interiors.

These vessels were crafted from sterling silver (925 purity) using hand-hammering, raising, and chasing techniques, with interior gilding applied to prevent chemical reactions between acids in liquids and the silver.

Authentic British silver from 1826 displays a complete set of hallmarks stamped into the casing: the leopards head for London, the lion passant for sterling quality, the monarchs profile duty mark, a specific date letter, and the registered makers mark.

A historical silver goblet functions well as a decorative focal point on a dining room sideboard, inside a glazed cabinet, or styled alongside contemporary barware on a drinks trolley.

Wash gently in warm water with mild detergent, avoid abrasive polishes that wear down gilding and detail, use specialized non-abrasive silver cloths, and store in low-humidity environments inside anti-tarnish bags.
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