Stunning Children Playing Scenes Victorian SILVER GILT MUG, London 1846 Tankard
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:550409 | Product: Child's mug |
| Composition: Solid Silver | Style: Victorian |
| Brand: Charles Reily & George Storer | Age: 1800-1849 |
We are offering for sale an outstanding quality early Victorian period silver mug. The body of this mug is engraved with four scenes showing children at play. Clockwise from the handle:
A boy rolling a hoop with a stick;A girl skippingA girl with a dollA boy throwing darts
Each child is dressed in a period, fashionable costume.
To the front of the cup is a large scroll cartouche that is crucially free from any engravings (nor have any been removed). This cartouche could b...e engraved for presentation if required.
Apart from the expertise of the engraving, a further sign of the high quality is the gilt (gold-washed) interior that really gives the mug a wonderful feeling. The mug could be used for all manner of purposes, but would also be ideal to give to a child or baby as a Christening or birth record gift.
The cup has a lovely feeling in the hand and benefits from being in fine condition throughout. Please view our specialist site at antiquesilverspoons for a further large selection of fine quality Victorian, Georgian and earlier silver. MEASUREMENTS: 8.4cm (3.3") high; 7.2cm (2.8") diameter base; 156 grams (5 troy ounces) weight. MARKS: Full set of English hallmarks (guaranteeing Sterling 925 standard silver) for London 1846 by Charles Reily & George Storer. CONDITION: Excellent. Please do not hesitate to contact me with any further questions. Good luck, Gary. We offer a full money back guarantee, if you are not happy with the item, within fourteen days of receipt. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT US: If you would like to learn more about antique silver then please visit our two specialist sites. As leading specialists in the field of fine antique silver, our first site at antiquesilverspoons offers a wealth of information and advice about buying silver - in particular canteens of cutlery & early/collectable silver. Our second site at UKsilverexchange explains the impact of the recent high metal prices on antique silver and explains how to best take advantage of the situation. You can be assured of a professional and friendly service and will never be disappointed with purchases! COMBINED SHIPPING: Should you wish to bid on more than one item, we are always happy to combine postage and save you money! Please do not pay for the items until you are ready to ship, as eBay expect us to post immediately after payment. A quick message to let us know you plan to buy more would be gratefully received. Quality Silver - Sensible Prices
A boy rolling a hoop with a stick;A girl skippingA girl with a dollA boy throwing darts
Each child is dressed in a period, fashionable costume.
To the front of the cup is a large scroll cartouche that is crucially free from any engravings (nor have any been removed). This cartouche could b...e engraved for presentation if required.
Apart from the expertise of the engraving, a further sign of the high quality is the gilt (gold-washed) interior that really gives the mug a wonderful feeling. The mug could be used for all manner of purposes, but would also be ideal to give to a child or baby as a Christening or birth record gift.
The cup has a lovely feeling in the hand and benefits from being in fine condition throughout. Please view our specialist site at antiquesilverspoons for a further large selection of fine quality Victorian, Georgian and earlier silver. MEASUREMENTS: 8.4cm (3.3") high; 7.2cm (2.8") diameter base; 156 grams (5 troy ounces) weight. MARKS: Full set of English hallmarks (guaranteeing Sterling 925 standard silver) for London 1846 by Charles Reily & George Storer. CONDITION: Excellent. Please do not hesitate to contact me with any further questions. Good luck, Gary. We offer a full money back guarantee, if you are not happy with the item, within fourteen days of receipt. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT US: If you would like to learn more about antique silver then please visit our two specialist sites. As leading specialists in the field of fine antique silver, our first site at antiquesilverspoons offers a wealth of information and advice about buying silver - in particular canteens of cutlery & early/collectable silver. Our second site at UKsilverexchange explains the impact of the recent high metal prices on antique silver and explains how to best take advantage of the situation. You can be assured of a professional and friendly service and will never be disappointed with purchases! COMBINED SHIPPING: Should you wish to bid on more than one item, we are always happy to combine postage and save you money! Please do not pay for the items until you are ready to ship, as eBay expect us to post immediately after payment. A quick message to let us know you plan to buy more would be gratefully received. Quality Silver - Sensible Prices
