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Artisan Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
The interior of the mug is fully gilded with a rich gold tone.
The central cartouche is engraved with a monogram "C".
A Minerva french silver hallmark is present on the side of the mug and the maker's mark is on the base.
The handle of the mug appears to have been repaired/later attached via soldering. This allows for practical use of the mug in the modern-day should you wish to use it to hold your favourite beverages.
A beautiful piece of French 19th C parcel-gilt silverware.
SIZE
Size (mm) L:85mm (excluding handle) H:68mm
Size (inches) L:3.34 H:2.67
Weight: 160 grams (5.14 oz)
CONDITION
Fair Condition - The mug is in fair antique condition considering its age with a possible repair/later addition of the handle. There is a small section where some very slight bruising can be seen from the interior (shown in the last photo on the right-hand side of the interior base) but otherwise in very good condition.
Please refer to the photographs to examine the condition in further detail.
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Artisan Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
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Antique Solid Silver French Mug/cup with Fine Engravings - 19th Century
