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George III Silver Christening Mug Tankard London 1777
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George III Silver Christening Mug Tankard London 1777

18th century
For Sale by Aramis Antiques
Description

A George III silver christening mug or tankard with clear hallmarks for London 1777 and makers mark for John King. This mug has a classic Georgian design with a baluster shape bowl on a stepped base and a scrolled handle embellished with a feather thumb rest. Timeless and in excellent condition.

Weight 168gr

Physical Dimensions
Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Declaration

Aramis Antiques has dated this George III Silver Mug to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230869
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27/S13
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Description
A George III silver christening mug or tankard with clear hallmarks for London 1777 and makers mark for John King.
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This mug has a classic Georgian design with a baluster shape bowl on a stepped base and a scrolled handle embellished with a feather thumb rest.
Aramis Antiques

Timeless and in excellent condition.

Weight 168gr

Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
6.5cm (2.56")
Date of Manufacture

Aramis Antiques has dated this George III Silver Mug to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1230869
Dealers Internal Ref
27/S13
Aramis Antiques
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A Georgian sterling silver baluster-shaped mug featuring a leaf-capped double-scroll handle and a stepped circular base.
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Archive I A Georgian sterling silver baluster-shaped mug featuring a leaf-capped double-scroll handle and a stepped circular base.

George III Silver Christening Mug Tankard London 1777

Archive II A Georgian sterling silver baluster-shaped mug featuring a leaf-capped double-scroll handle and a stepped circular base. View II
Archive III A Georgian sterling silver baluster-shaped mug featuring a leaf-capped double-scroll handle and a stepped circular base. View III
Archive IV A Georgian sterling silver baluster-shaped mug featuring a leaf-capped double-scroll handle and a stepped circular base. View IV
Archive V A Georgian sterling silver baluster-shaped mug featuring a leaf-capped double-scroll handle and a stepped circular base. View V
Archive VI A Georgian sterling silver baluster-shaped mug featuring a leaf-capped double-scroll handle and a stepped circular base. View VI
Archive VII A Georgian sterling silver baluster-shaped mug featuring a leaf-capped double-scroll handle and a stepped circular base. View VII
Archive VIII A Georgian sterling silver baluster-shaped mug featuring a leaf-capped double-scroll handle and a stepped circular base. View VIII
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A Georgian sterling silver baluster-shaped mug featuring a leaf-capped double-scroll handle and a stepped circular base.
George III silver christening mug tankard London 1777
Ref: SA1230869
A Georgian sterling silver baluster-shaped mug featuring a leaf-capped double-scroll handle and a stepped circular base.
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A Georgian silver christening mug is a small hollowware drinking vessel produced in Britain during the reigns of King George I through George IV (17141830), traditionally presented as a baptismal gift or ceremonial keepsake.

18th-century silver tankards were crafted from sterling silver containing 92.5 percent pure silver. Silversmiths formed the bodies using hand-hammering and raising techniques, attaching cast handles and turned bases with silver solder.

Authentic George III London silver features a set of assay hallmarks stamped into the metal, including the makers mark, the lion passant for sterling quality, the leopards head for the London assay office, and a specific date letter code.

An antique silver mug can be styled as a accent piece on a sideboard top, bookshelf, or desk. It functions effectively as a small floral vase or desktop organizer, introducing subtle metallic tone and texture into a room scheme.

Antique sterling silver should be washed gently in warm soapy water and dried immediately with a soft cloth. Tarnish can be removed periodically using a specialised silver polishing cloth or gentle cream, avoiding abrasive cleaners that strip metal details.
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