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800 Solid Silver Beaker Antique Golfing Cup German C1900 Barware
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800 Solid Silver Beaker Antique Golfing Cup German C1900 Barware

1900 - 1920
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A rare German solid silver beaker cup. It is hallmarked with the German crescent moon and crown mark, the 800 standard mark and the maker mark of Ludwig Neresheimer who was founded in 1890. It has been beautifully designed being gilded inside and embossed with a golfing scene and lightly engraved 2. Brutto. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. It measures almost 2.25 inches (5.6cm) tall by over 1.75 inches across the rim and weighs 46 grams. A superbly designed piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Golf Beaker to the 1900s.

Independent Date Check ID 09646225
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques Date1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1900s:
Crescent moon and crown mark: German national silver stamp introduced in 1888.
Purity mark 800: the standard German fineness mark of the period.
Golfer depicted in knickerbockers and flat cap: turn-of-the-century sporting attire.
Hand-engraved inscription 2. Brutto: period German golf tournament gross score award.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1235175
Dealers Internal Reference
39010
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Description
A rare German solid silver beaker cup.
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It is hallmarked with the German crescent moon and crown mark, the 800 standard mark and the maker mark of Ludwig Neresheimer who was founded in 1890.
The Silver Squirrel

It has been beautifully designed being gilded inside and embossed with a golfing scene and lightly engraved 2. Brutto. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs. It measures almost 2.25 inches (5.6cm) tall by over 1.75 inches across the rim and weighs 46 grams. A superbly designed piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Golf Beaker to the 1900s.

Independent Date Report ID 09646225
Dealer's Item Date1900s
Sellingantiques dating1900s
Sellingantiques agingItem 110-135 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1900s:
Crescent moon and crown mark: German national silver stamp introduced in 1888.
Purity mark 800: the standard German fineness mark of the period.
Golfer depicted in knickerbockers and flat cap: turn-of-the-century sporting attire.
Hand-engraved inscription 2. Brutto: period German golf tournament gross score award.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1235175
Dealers Internal Ref
39010
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Archive I An antique 800 solid silver beaker with gilded rims featuring an embossed relief scene of a golfer.

800 Solid Silver Beaker Antique Golfing Cup German C1900 Barware

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An antique 800 solid silver beaker with gilded rims featuring an embossed relief scene of a golfer.
800 SOLID SILVER BEAKER ANTIQUE GOLFING CUP GERMAN c1900 BARWARE
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An antique 800 solid silver beaker with gilded rims featuring an embossed relief scene of a golfer.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBeakers & Cups
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTurn of the Century
  • Material800 Silver, Parcel-Gilt
  • ColourSilver and Gold
  • MotifsEmbossed golfer motif, Parcel-gilt rims, Tapered body, Hallmarked base

This German solid silver beaker dates from the turn of the century and belongs to the barware category with a gentleman's library design vibe. The object takes the form of a small, tapered cylindrical cup fashioned from 800 solid silver with parcel-gilt finishes in silver and gold colours. A detailed embossed relief scene depicts a golfer in action, complemented by light script engraving on the side and a hallmarked base with visible stamps. The visible surface shows light tarnishing and minor wear appropriate for its age, while the interior and rims exhibit a bright golden tone contrasted against the dark oxidised recesses of the figural relief. Measuring 5.6 cm in height, the vessel suits placement on a sideboard top to hold small items or serve as a decorative display piece in a study, lounge or home bar setting.

FAQs

Popularised in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, silver beakers were frequently presented as sporting competition prizes or used as luxury barware. German 800 silver pieces from circa 1900 often feature detailed relief work depicting sporting pursuits such as golf.

These beakers were crafted from an 800-grade silver alloy, containing 80 percent pure silver combined with copper to increase durability. Pieces frequently feature parcel-gilding or gold-plated interiors to protect the metal from oxidisation caused by beverages.

Authentic German silver from around 1900 is stamped with official hallmarks, typically including the 800 standard mark alongside the crescent moon and crown national emblem. Look for handcrafted repousse relief detail and original maker stamps near the rim or base.

A silver beaker functions effectively on a bar tray, sideboard, or desk as a luxury toothpick holder, pen pot, or small floral vase. The contrasting silver and gilded metal tones add texture when layered against dark timber or marble surfaces.

Wash silver barware by hand using warm water and a mild detergent, drying immediately with a soft microfibre cloth. Avoid dishwashers and abrasive polishes, using a gentle silver cloth to maintain the lustre without removing delicate relief detail.
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