What is a silver wager cup?

A wager cup is a dual-cup drinking vessel historically used in wedding traditions and drinking games where the drinker had to consume wine from both cups simultaneously without spilling. These pieces typically depict a small human figure holding a swinging smaller cup aloft above their head.

How do I identify a Georgian silver teapot?

Georgian silver teapots from the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries often display bulbous or bullet forms supported on small feet, accompanied by wooden scroll handles. They carry hallmarks indicating duty marks and provincial or London assay offices. Examining the base and the interior joint construction helps confirm the period manufacturing methods used before industrial expansion.

What are Anglo-Indian silver vessels?

Anglo-Indian silver vessels are items produced in India during the colonial period that combine traditional Indian repoussé or Kutch ornamentation with British domestic forms like bowls and beakers. These pieces reflect the exchange of design ideas between local artisans and British residents. They are distinguished by dense floral and animal motifs executed in heavy gauge solid silver.

How should I clean antique silver vessels?

Antique silver vessels require gentle cleaning with specialised silver cloth or mild non-abrasive detergent to preserve the patina and historical hallmarks. Avoid harsh chemical dips that strip the natural ageing from recessed areas. Storing them in dry environments away from direct sunlight helps prevent rapid tarnishing of the metal surface.

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These antique silverware vessel pieces are functional and decorative containers spanning several centuries of domestic silver production, prized for their traditional forms and metalwork skill.

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1882

19th century

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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1882

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£425

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19th century

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Victorian Silver Cream Jug 1894

From Silver Antiques Online

£145

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19th century

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Antique Solid Silver Cellini Ewer Jug

From The Silver Cabinet

£3,100

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19th century

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Large 19th C. Burmese Silver Repousse Footed Bowl

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£1,250

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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Mustard Pot 1882

Victorian Silver Cream Jug 1894

Antique Solid Silver Cellini Ewer Jug

Large 19th C. Burmese Silver Repousse Footed Bowl

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