UNUSUAL ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SILVER ENGRAVED CHRISTENING MUG TREE OF LIFE 165 GR.
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UNUSUAL ANTIQUE VICTORIAN SILVER ENGRAVED CHRISTENING MUG TREE OF LIFE 165 GR.
Up for auction is this unusual antique Victorian silver christening mug, ornately engraved on each side with a large tree of life image, and a large cartouche in the center (engraved with "Mrs. L. Rollinson" in script), bordered by chevron designs at the top and bottom, and rimmed at the bottom with a repose classical foliate border. There is also an engine-turned "moire" wave p...attern across the body of the cup that adds wonderful texture and dimension. Mug has a stunning handcrafted handle comprised of two intertwining vines accented with leaves and buds. Mug measures 3 5/8 inches inches tall (4 3/8 inches to top of handle) by 3 1/8 inches wide and deep. Total weight is 165 grams.Condition is very good for its age, with some indentations found on the body of the cup, and some dents in the bottom ring that add character (see the attached photos for details). Mug is unmarked, and sold as is, with no returns.
NO RESERVE — HAPPY BIDDING!
Up for auction is this unusual antique Victorian silver christening mug, ornately engraved on each side with a large tree of life image, and a large cartouche in the center (engraved with "Mrs. L. Rollinson" in script), bordered by chevron designs at the top and bottom, and rimmed at the bottom with a repose classical foliate border. There is also an engine-turned "moire" wave p...attern across the body of the cup that adds wonderful texture and dimension. Mug has a stunning handcrafted handle comprised of two intertwining vines accented with leaves and buds. Mug measures 3 5/8 inches inches tall (4 3/8 inches to top of handle) by 3 1/8 inches wide and deep. Total weight is 165 grams.Condition is very good for its age, with some indentations found on the body of the cup, and some dents in the bottom ring that add character (see the attached photos for details). Mug is unmarked, and sold as is, with no returns.
NO RESERVE — HAPPY BIDDING!
