Antique Victorian Silver-plated Shaving Mug with Removable Soap Tray – Circa 1880

Name: Antique Victorian Silver-plated Shaving Mug with Removable Soap Tray – Circa 1880
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1201542
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Kingsdown Antiques

Description

Step back into the refined world of 19th-century personal grooming with this beautifully designed silver-plated shaving mug, dating to around 1880. This highly practical and decorative item was once a staple in a well-dressed gentleman’s morning routine, and today it stands as a rare survivor of that elegant era.

Crafted in silver plate over a sturdy base metal, this shaving mug features a removable inner tray with pierced holes, allowing shaving soap or a brush to rest above the heated water below.

Measurements:

Height: 3 1/2" (approx. 9cm)

Width: 6 1/2" (approx. 16.5cm)

Depth: 2 1/2" (approx. 6.5cm)

Total weight: 292g

In good condition – Good antique condition with surface wear and small scuffs consistent with age. Removable tray fits snugly and is in good working order.

Physical Dimensions

Height

9cm (3.54")

Width

16.5cm (6.50")

Depth

6.5cm (2.56")

Declaration

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1201542

Dealers Internal Reference

KD53057

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Description

Step back into the refined world of 19th-century personal grooming with this beautifully designed silver-plated shaving mug, dating to around 1880.

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This highly practical and decorative item was once a staple in a well-dressed gentleman’s morning routine, and today it stands as a rare survivor of that elegant era.

Kingsdown Antiques

fig 1. Antique Victorian Silver-Plated Shaving Mug with Removable Soap Tray – circa 1880 — fig 1. Antique Victorian Silver-plated Shaving Mug with Removable Soap Tray – Circa 1880

Crafted in silver plate over a sturdy base metal, this shaving mug features a removable inner tray with pierced holes, allowing shaving soap or a brush to rest above the heated water below.

Measurements:

fig 2. Antique Victorian Silver-Plated Shaving Mug with Removable Soap Tray – circa 1880 — fig 2. Antique Victorian Silver-plated Shaving Mug with Removable Soap Tray – Circa 1880

Height: 3 1/2" (approx. 9cm)

Width: 6 1/2" (approx. 16.5cm)

Depth: 2 1/2" (approx. 6.5cm)

Total weight: 292g

In good condition – Good antique condition with surface wear and small scuffs consistent with age. Removable tray fits snugly and is in good working order.