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Silver Christening Mug, Chester 1907

1900 - 1920
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Late Art Nouveau Silver Christening Mug with rare Chester Hallmark, 1907, Robert Pringle & Sons. Height of Mug ca 7 cm, Diameter ca 5.8 cm and Silver Weight ca 63.9 grams. Inscription on Mug reading: Laurence Spencer Stephens, From Grandpa Hyde.

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Henley Street Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Christening Mug to the 1900s.

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Late Art Nouveau Silver Christening Mug with rare Chester Hallmark, 1907, Robert Pringle & Sons. Height of Mug ca 7 cm, Diameter ca 5.8 cm and Silver Weight ca 63.9 grams. Inscription on Mug reading: Laurence Spencer Stephens, From Grandpa Hyde.
fig 1. An Edwardian sterling silver christening mug featuring chased floral swags, ribbon bow motifs, and a smooth loop handle.
fig 1. Silver Christening Mug, Chester 1907

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Henley Street Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Christening Mug to the 1900s.

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An Edwardian sterling silver christening mug featuring chased floral swags, ribbon bow motifs, and a smooth loop handle.
Silver Christening Mug, Chester 1907
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An Edwardian sterling silver christening mug featuring chased floral swags, ribbon bow motifs, and a smooth loop handle.
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Silver christening mugs served as traditional ceremonial gifts during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, symbolizing good fortune and prosperity for a newborn. Edwardian examples frequently featured classical decorative elements such as swags, ribbon bows, and floral garlands.

These pieces were predominantly crafted from sterling silver, adhering to the British standard of 925 parts per thousand pure silver. Artisans used repousse hammering and surface chasing techniques to create detailed raised ornamentation on the vessel body.

Authentic pieces carry official British assay marks stamped into the metal. Chester hallmarked silver is identified by the citys town marka shield featuring three wheat sheaves and a daggeralongside the sterling lion passant, a makers mark, and a date letter.

Small antique silver vessels can be displayed on a sideboard top, arranged on a gentlemans desk as a pen holder, or positioned on a bookshelf as a decorative metalwork accent.

Silver should be cleaned periodically with a specialized non-abrasive polish and a soft cotton cloth to remove natural oxidisation. Storing the item in a dry, tarnish-resistant cloth pouch minimizes exposure to moisture and atmospheric pollutants.
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