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London 1770 Hallmarked Solid Silver Child's or Christening Mug or Cup, Made by James Young.
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London 1770 Hallmarked Solid Silver Child's or Christening Mug or Cup, Made by James Young.

18th century
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London 1770 English hallmarked solid silver child's or Christening cup or mug in the baluster form with leaf capped beautifully shaped scroll handle, and wonderful foliate and scroll repousse decoration to all sides. It stands on a pedestal foot.

Extremely clear hallmarks, and in remarkable overall condition.

Maker is James Young of London.

There are two cartouches, one blank one on one side as seen, and on the other cartouche there are three delicately scrolled initials, most suitable to the classic 18th century Georgian styling of the mug.

Size- 3.25 inches high by 3.25 inches wide including handle.

Weight-heavy at 100 grams.

In very good condition, with lovely colour and patina, and with great age at 241 years old.

This rare piece was made early in the reign of King George III.

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Serpentine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.

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SA26910
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616
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London 1770 English hallmarked solid silver child's or Christening cup or mug in the baluster form with leaf capped beautifully shaped scroll handle, and wonderful foliate and scroll repousse decoration to all sides. It stands on a pedestal foot.
fig 1. London 1770 hallmarked solid silver child's or Christening mug or cup, made by James Young.
fig 1. London 1770 Hallmarked Solid Silver Child's or Christening Mug or Cup, Made by James Young.

Extremely clear hallmarks, and in remarkable overall condition.

Maker is James Young of London.

There are two cartouches, one blank one on one side as seen, and on the other cartouche there are three delicately scrolled initials, most suitable to the classic 18th century Georgian styling of the mug.

fig 2. London 1770 hallmarked solid silver child's or Christening mug or cup, made by James Young.
fig 2. London 1770 Hallmarked Solid Silver Child's or Christening Mug or Cup, Made by James Young.

Size- 3.25 inches high by 3.25 inches wide including handle.

Weight-heavy at 100 grams.

In very good condition, with lovely colour and patina, and with great age at 241 years old.

This rare piece was made early in the reign of King George III.

Date of Manufacture

Serpentine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1750s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA26910
Dealers Internal Ref
616
Serpentine Antiques
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Specialising in unique pieces for the discerning individual, selected and prepared with special care..

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Badshot Farm
St. Georges Rd
Runfold
Farnham
Surrey
GU9 9HR
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London 1770 hallmarked solid silver child's or Christening mug or cup, made by James Young.
London 1770 hallmarked solid silver child's or Christening mug or cup, made by James Young.
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