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Good Quality Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug
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Good Quality Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug

19th century
Sold 27 January 2026 · Piers Rankin Antique Silver
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Description

Very good quality Victorian sterling silver christening mug. Cylindrical body engraved with floral and diamond decoration and initials in the cartouche. Applied beaded scroll handle supported on a domed floral engraved shaped foot. Very good quality and in original condition.

Date: 1866

Makeer:

Maker: Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham

Width of Base: 5.7cm (2.25")

Weight: 150g

Physical Dimensions
Height
10.2cm (4.02")
Width
6.3cm (2.48")
Declaration

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1171674
Dealers Internal Reference
CMUG-P70556
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Description
Very good quality Victorian sterling silver christening mug. Cylindrical body engraved with floral and diamond decoration and initials in the cartouche. Applied beaded scroll handle supported on a domed floral engraved shaped foot. Very good quality and in original condition.

Date: 1866

Makeer:

Maker: Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham

Width of Base: 5.7cm (2.25")

Weight: 150g

Height
10.2cm (4.02")
Width
6.3cm (2.48")
Date of Manufacture

Piers Rankin Antique Silver has dated this Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug to the 1860s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1171674
Dealers Internal Ref
CMUG-P70556
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017

Piers rankin antique silver is a premier silver dealer est. Over 35 years. Dealing with trade and private clients. Worldwide shipping.

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Archive I An ornate Victorian sterling silver christening mug featuring hand-engraved diamond and floral patterns, a stepped foot, and a beaded scroll handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Good Quality Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug

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Piers Rankin Antique Silver

Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Telephone 07850 329370
Location
c/o Tudor House
Sheep Street
Stow-on-the-Wold
Gloucestershire
GL54 1AA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/piersrankinsilver
Verified Since Jan 2017
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 1,684
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
Piers Rankin Antique Silver
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Location: c/o Tudor House, Sheep Street, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, GL54 1AA, United Kingdom
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An ornate Victorian sterling silver christening mug featuring hand-engraved diamond and floral patterns, a stepped foot, and a beaded scroll handle.
Good Quality Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug
Ref: SA1171674
An ornate Victorian sterling silver christening mug featuring hand-engraved diamond and floral patterns, a stepped foot, and a beaded scroll handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • Object[Mugs & Cups]
  • Period19th century
  • Style[Victorian]
  • Material[Sterling Silver]
  • Colour[Silver]
  • MotifsHand-engraved diamond patterns, Floral motifs, Beaded scroll handle, Scalloped foot
  • SizeH 10.2 cm (4 in) x W 6.3 cm (2 in)

FAQs

A christening mug is a traditional gift presented to an infant to mark their baptism or naming ceremony, crafted during the Victorian era from sterling silver.

These items are typically made from sterling silver, often featuring hand-engraved geometric or floral motifs, chased details, and cast scroll handles.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hallmarks stamped on the metal, which indicate the assay office, date letter, makers mark, and the sterling silver standard.

Antique silver pieces can be displayed on mantelpieces or within glass cabinets to add metallic texture and historical contrast to contemporary spaces.

Preservation involves using a non-abrasive silver polish specifically formulated for antiques, avoiding harsh chemicals, and storing the piece in a dry, tarnish-resistant environment.
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