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

19th century
Description

A most beautiful Victorian sterling silver christening mug with a cylindrical waisted body and chased on one side with a figural and country house garden scene. The other side has scrolls and floral decoration with a vacant cartouche. Leaf capped scroll style handle and stands on a cast rustic style foot. Very good original condition without inscriptions and with a gilt interior.

Maker: William Robert Smily, London.

Date: 1843

Weight: 5 Troy Oz

Physical Dimensions
Height
8.2cm (3.23")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Victorian Silver Christening Mug to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1198026
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CMUG-P72754
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Description
A most beautiful Victorian sterling silver christening mug with a cylindrical waisted body and chased on one side with a figural and country house garden scene. The other side has scrolls and floral decoration with a vacant cartouche. Leaf capped scroll style handle and stands on a cast rustic style foot. Very good original condition without inscriptions and with a gilt interior.

Maker: William Robert Smily, London.

Date: 1843

Weight: 5 Troy Oz

Height
8.2cm (3.23")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Victorian Silver Christening Mug to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1198026
Dealers Internal Ref
CMUG-P72754
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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A Victorian sterling silver christening mug featuring detailed pastoral repousse work, a scrolled handle, and a gold-gilded interior.
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Archive I A Victorian sterling silver christening mug featuring detailed pastoral repousse work, a scrolled handle, and a gold-gilded interior.

Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug

Archive II A Victorian sterling silver christening mug featuring detailed pastoral repousse work, a scrolled handle, and a gold-gilded interior. View II
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Archive V A Victorian sterling silver christening mug featuring detailed pastoral repousse work, a scrolled handle, and a gold-gilded interior. View V
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Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Telephone 07850 329370
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Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA
United Kingdom
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A Victorian sterling silver christening mug featuring detailed pastoral repousse work, a scrolled handle, and a gold-gilded interior.
Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug
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A Victorian sterling silver christening mug featuring detailed pastoral repousse work, a scrolled handle, and a gold-gilded interior.
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FAQs

In the Victorian era, presenting a silver mug or beaker at a baptism was a widespread tradition symbolising wealth and prosperity for the newborn.

These vessels were typically wrought from sterling silver with repousse and chasing work applied by hand, frequently featuring gold-gilt interiors to protect against corrosion.

Authentic British pieces bear complete hallmark sets, including the lion passant mark for sterling silver, a town mark, a date letter, and a makers mark.

Small antique silver mugs function well as tabletop flower vases, desktop pen holders, or decorative accent pieces placed on a bookshelf or mantelpiece.

Dust regularly with a soft cloth and apply specialist silver polish sparingly, avoiding harsh chemicals or scrubbing that could strip the delicate interior gilding.
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