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Good Quality Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
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Good Quality Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug

19th century
Description

A very pretty and good quality Victorian sterling Silver Christening mug. In a cylindrical form embossed with floral and scroll decoration and a empty cartouche. Very good original condition without any inscriptions.

Maker: Josiah Williams, London, England.

Date: 1898

Width of Base: 5cm (2")

Weight: 142g

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.2cm (3.23")
Width
6.3cm (2.48")
Depth
6.3cm (2.48")
Declaration

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Sterling Silver Christening Mug to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176046
Dealers Internal Reference
CMUG-P68366
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Description
A very pretty and good quality Victorian sterling Silver Christening mug. In a cylindrical form embossed with floral and scroll decoration and a empty cartouche. Very good original condition without any inscriptions.

Maker: Josiah Williams, London, England.

Date: 1898

Width of Base: 5cm (2")

Weight: 142g

Height
8.2cm (3.23")
Width
6.3cm (2.48")
Depth
6.3cm (2.48")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Sterling Silver Christening Mug to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1176046
Dealers Internal Ref
CMUG-P68366
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017

Piers rankin antique silver is a premier silver dealer est. Over 35 years. Dealing with trade and private clients. Worldwide shipping.

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You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Piers Rankin Antique Silver Profile Page

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A Victorian sterling silver christening mug decorated with embossed floral repousse patterns, geometric panels, a loop handle, and visible hallmarks near the rim.
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Archive I A Victorian sterling silver christening mug decorated with embossed floral repousse patterns, geometric panels, a loop handle, and visible hallmarks near the rim.

Good Quality Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug

Archive II A Victorian sterling silver christening mug decorated with embossed floral repousse patterns, geometric panels, a loop handle, and visible hallmarks near the rim. View II
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Archive VII A Victorian sterling silver christening mug decorated with embossed floral repousse patterns, geometric panels, a loop handle, and visible hallmarks near the rim. View VII
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Piers Rankin Antique Silver

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Telephone 07850 329370
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Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA
United Kingdom
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Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
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Location: c/o Tudor House, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1AA, United Kingdom
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A Victorian sterling silver christening mug decorated with embossed floral repousse patterns, geometric panels, a loop handle, and visible hallmarks near the rim.
Good Quality Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug
Ref: SA1176046
A Victorian sterling silver christening mug decorated with embossed floral repousse patterns, geometric panels, a loop handle, and visible hallmarks near the rim.
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FAQs

During the Victorian period, silver christening mugs were traditional ceremonial gifts presented to children to mark baptism and celebrate future prosperity. Silverware from this era was frequently adorned with elaborate chased or repousse motifs reflecting current artistic fashions.

Victorian christening mugs were typically crafted from sterling silver, an alloy containing 92.5% pure silver combined with copper for strength. Metalsmiths raised or seamed the body sheets before applying hand-hammered embossed decoration and soldering cast handles.

Authentic British sterling silver pieces display a series of official hallmarks, including the lion passant quality mark, a town mark, a date letter, and a makers mark. Visible hand-crafted relief work and period construction joins further corroborate age.

Small antique silver vessels serve as refined decorative accents when arranged on a sideboard top, mantelpiece, or bookshelf. They can also be repurposed as tabletop organisers for small items or utilized as small floral bud vases.

Dust gently using a soft microfiber cloth and polish sparingly with a specialized silver cream to avoid wearing down delicate raised details. Storing the object in a dry space away from direct sunlight and atmospheric pollutants minimises oxidisation and tarnish build-up.
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