Solid Sterling SILVER Christening Birth Mug Cup, 1866, London Sterling, Scrap
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Solid Sterling SILVER Christening Birth Mug Cup, 1866, Hallmarked London Sterling, William Young Maker, Scrap Silver
This is an antique sterling silver christening mug, 1866 by hallmarks, Victorian. This mug were often given as gifts at christenings and are symbols of love and honor for the child. Key features and information about such mugs include:
Material: Made of sterling silver, often hallmarked to verify purity and quality. Hallmark shown.
Design: Typically features chased and engraved decoration, such as flowers, leaves, and scrolls. Some have a gilt interior. This cup is engravable. Can also be saved as sterling silver for the increasing value.
Shape: Can be cylindrical or decagon (10-sided), with a loop or scroll handle.
Age: Antique pieces are over 100 years old, often dating from the Victorian era (1837-1901).
Maker's Marks: May include hallmarks indicating the maker, date, and location of manufacture. Also shown, WY.
Weight: 124.47 grams or 4.391 ounces.
Enlarge all pics for details and ask any questions. NO dents, scratches. or dings noted of any kind. Light tarnish for age. Been stored for decades. 3-3/16" tall, base 2-5/8 " diameter, width with handle, 4 inches.
This is an antique sterling silver christening mug, 1866 by hallmarks, Victorian. This mug were often given as gifts at christenings and are symbols of love and honor for the child. Key features and information about such mugs include:
Material: Made of sterling silver, often hallmarked to verify purity and quality. Hallmark shown.
Design: Typically features chased and engraved decoration, such as flowers, leaves, and scrolls. Some have a gilt interior. This cup is engravable. Can also be saved as sterling silver for the increasing value.
Shape: Can be cylindrical or decagon (10-sided), with a loop or scroll handle.
Age: Antique pieces are over 100 years old, often dating from the Victorian era (1837-1901).
Maker's Marks: May include hallmarks indicating the maker, date, and location of manufacture. Also shown, WY.
Weight: 124.47 grams or 4.391 ounces.
Enlarge all pics for details and ask any questions. NO dents, scratches. or dings noted of any kind. Light tarnish for age. Been stored for decades. 3-3/16" tall, base 2-5/8 " diameter, width with handle, 4 inches.
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