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An Edwardian Replica Mycenaean Silver Gilt Cup, Chester 1906
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An Edwardian Replica Mycenaean Silver Gilt Cup, Chester 1906

1900 - 1920
Sold 24 August 2024 · Highland Antiques Ltd
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A beautiful Edwardian cased silver gilt cup made in Chester in 1906 by Nathan and Hayes. It is a replica Mycenaean cup decorated with soldiers heads around the body and a single handle decorated with leaves. It was retailed by Dobsons of Piccadilly and is engraved underneath with the original owners name. It is in excellent undamaged condition and is fully hallmarked. A very collectable piece of Greek history which comes in its original case. Nathan and Hayes were renouned for making replicas of historical cups.

WEIGHT; 200 grams or 6.5ozst

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Silver Gilt Cup to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
14.5cm (5.71")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA963096
Dealers Internal Reference
6562-052
Description
A beautiful Edwardian cased silver gilt cup made in Chester in 1906 by Nathan and Hayes.
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It is a replica Mycenaean cup decorated with soldiers heads around the body and a single handle decorated with leaves.
Highland Antiques Ltd

It was retailed by Dobsons of Piccadilly and is engraved underneath with the original owners name. It is in excellent undamaged condition and is fully hallmarked. A very collectable piece of Greek history which comes in its original case. Nathan and Hayes were renouned for making replicas of historical cups.

WEIGHT; 200 grams or 6.5ozst

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Silver Gilt Cup to the Edwardian era.

Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
14.5cm (5.71")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA963096
Dealers Internal Ref
6562-052
Highland Antiques Ltd
Highland Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2023

We have been dealing in rare and collectable silver for about 15 years

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Trade Associations

Highland Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An Edwardian silver gilt cup featuring repousse profile heads in the Mycenaean style with a single looped handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An Edwardian silver gilt cup featuring repousse profile heads in the Mycenaean style with a single looped handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

An Edwardian Replica Mycenaean Silver Gilt Cup, Chester 1906

Archive II An Edwardian silver gilt cup featuring repousse profile heads in the Mycenaean style with a single looped handle. View II
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Archive X An Edwardian silver gilt cup featuring repousse profile heads in the Mycenaean style with a single looped handle. View X
Archive XI An Edwardian silver gilt cup featuring repousse profile heads in the Mycenaean style with a single looped handle. View XI
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United Kingdom
Verified Since Feb 2023
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An Edwardian silver gilt cup featuring repousse profile heads in the Mycenaean style with a single looped handle.
An Edwardian replica Mycenaean silver gilt cup, Chester 1906
Ref: SA963096
An Edwardian silver gilt cup featuring repousse profile heads in the Mycenaean style with a single looped handle.
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  • ObjectCups & Goblets
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArchaeological Revival
  • MaterialSilver Gilt
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsRepousse profile heads, Looped handle, Geometric border
  • SizeH 7 cm (3 in) x W 12 cm (5 in) x D 14.5 cm (6 in)

The Archaeological Revival movement emerged in the 19th and early 20th centuries, inspired by major excavations of ancient civilisations such as Mycenae, Egypt, and Etruria, prompting silversmiths to replicate ancient techniques and motifs.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver and finished with vermeil, a process of coating the silver base with a thin layer of gold, often enhanced by hand-hammered repousse and chased details.

Authentic pieces bear official British assay office hallmarks, including a date letter, a standard mark denoting silver purity, and the makers mark, which together confirm the exact year and location of manufacture.

Such pieces can be displayed on a mantelpiece or within a glass-fronted cabinet to introduce metallic texture, historical depth, and a focal point to contemporary shelving arrangements.

Silver gilt should be cleaned sparingly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth to avoid abrading the delicate gold wash, and kept away from direct sunlight, moisture, and chemical polishes.
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