George IV Silver Pedestal Christening Cup Atkins & Somersall 1825 Mug

Name: George IV Silver Pedestal Christening Cup Atkins & Somersall 1825 Mug
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA412903
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

Pretty and unusual late Georgian silver Christening cup with an urn form body with fluted lower half and set on a stepped pedestal foot. Attractive and ornate reeded handle with flower form lower terminal and split twining branch style terminals at the rim. Hallmarked for London 1825, makers Richard William Atkins and William Nathaniel Somersall.

It measures 4" high, 2 7/8" rim to rim and 3 3/4" rim to handle. It weighs a substantial 187g/6ozt. Condition is excellent with no damage or dents and light and appropriate surface wear for age and use.

Physical Dimensions

Height

10cm (3.94")

Width

7cm (2.76")

Depth

9cm (3.54")

Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA412903

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Description

Pretty and unusual late Georgian silver Christening cup with an urn form body with fluted lower half and set on a stepped pedestal foot.

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Attractive and ornate reeded handle with flower form lower terminal and split twining branch style terminals at the rim.

The Fancy Fox

Hallmarked for London 1825, makers Richard William Atkins and William Nathaniel Somersall.

fig 1. George IV Silver Pedestal Christening Cup Atkins & Somersall 1825 Mug

It measures 4" high, 2 7/8" rim to rim and 3 3/4" rim to handle. It weighs a substantial 187g/6ozt. Condition is excellent with no damage or dents and light and appropriate surface wear for age and use.