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Antique George V Sterling Silver Christening Mug - 1924
S & A Marsh
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Antique George V Sterling Silver Christening Mug - 1924

1900 - 1920
For Sale by S & A Marsh
Description

A good quality antique George V sterling silver Christening mug which has a plain baluster shaped body, a leaf capped scroll handle and resting on a slightly raised circular foot. This silver mug has been made to a high standard, would be perfect to use and would make an ideal gift. It remains in excellent condition.

Height: 12.6 cms (5")

Diameter of rim: 7.3 cms (2.9")

Weight: 6.8 troy ounces (211 grams)

It was hallmarked in Birmingham for 1924 by S. Blanckensee & Son Ltd.

Complimentary postage is included within the price of this silver Christening mug.

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. Please visit www.marshantiquesilver.com for a wider selection of items.

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S & A Marsh has dated this Sterling Silver Christening Mug to the 1920s.

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Description
A good quality antique George V sterling silver Christening mug which has a plain baluster shaped body, a leaf capped scroll handle and resting on a slightly raised circular foot.
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This silver mug has been made to a high standard, would be perfect to use and would make an ideal gift.
S & A Marsh

It remains in excellent condition.

fig 1. A plain sterling silver christening mug featuring a flared rim, baluster body, pedestal base, and a leaf-capped scroll handle.
fig 1. Antique George V Sterling Silver Christening Mug - 1924

Height: 12.6 cms (5")

Diameter of rim: 7.3 cms (2.9")

Weight: 6.8 troy ounces (211 grams)

It was hallmarked in Birmingham for 1924 by S. Blanckensee & Son Ltd.

Complimentary postage is included within the price of this silver Christening mug.

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. Please visit www.marshantiquesilver.com for a wider selection of items.

Date of Manufacture

S & A Marsh has dated this Sterling Silver Christening Mug to the 1920s.

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Archive I A plain sterling silver christening mug featuring a flared rim, baluster body, pedestal base, and a leaf-capped scroll handle.

Antique George V Sterling Silver Christening Mug - 1924

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A plain sterling silver christening mug featuring a flared rim, baluster body, pedestal base, and a leaf-capped scroll handle.
Antique George V Sterling Silver Christening Mug - 1924
Ref: SA1213953
A plain sterling silver christening mug featuring a flared rim, baluster body, pedestal base, and a leaf-capped scroll handle.
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FAQs

Silver christening mugs became popular during the Victorian and Edwardian eras as baptismal or naming gifts, symbolising wealth, health, and good fortune for the infant.

Sterling silver consists of 92.5% pure silver alloyed with 7.5% other metals, typically copper, to add strength. Mugs are crafted using spinning, raising, and soldering techniques before receiving official assay hallmarks.

Authentic George V silver pieces bear British hallmark stamps, including a lion passant for sterling purity, an assay office symbol (such as a leopard head for London or anchor for Birmingham), a date letter corresponding to the 19101936 period, and a makers mark.

Silver christening mugs can be styled as decorative accents on bookshelves, curated on a sideboard tray alongside other hollowware, or repurposed as small floral vases for modern tabletop displays.

Clean sterling silver regularly with a specialized silver polishing cloth or gentle silver foam. Store in a low-humidity environment inside tarnish-resistant cloth bags to prevent tarnish and oxidisation.
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