Mid 19th Century Antique Victorian Silver Gilt Sterling Silver Christening Mug London 1866 George William Adams

£ 1,750.00

George Adams silver gilt christening mug

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Description

A magnificent mid 19th century silver gilt christening mug decorated with beautiful scenes of cherubs picking grapes from a climbing vine shrub which is then set on a matt background for decorative contrast.  The mug has a stunning cast naturalistic handle with an outstanding “relaxing figural” thumb piece for design focusing highlights.

 

Weight:  10.5 troy ounces/328 grams

Height:  5.25 inches/13.3cm

Length:  4.5 inches/11.5cm

Diameter:  3.4 inches/8.5cm

Condition:  Excellent throughout

Price:  £1750