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Silver Christening Cups
Engraving
Hand and machine engraving by skilled craftsmen
is available on all items purchased from this site.
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O.439: An early Victorian silver christening mug of waisted can shape on spreading collet foot and leaf capped double scroll handle, the body divided into 6 panels chased with foliate scroll-work, vacant cartouche to the central panel. Gilded interior. 4.4 inches high. Made in London 1847 by Reily & Storer. £240
O.300: A good quality Victorian silver christening mug of can shape with a double scroll leaf capped handle, the body engraved with geometric foliate bands, diamonds and shells, fine bead edge top and bottom. Central cartouche engraved with a crest of a kingfisher with a fish in its beak. 3.6 inches high. Made in Sheffield 1873 by Henry Archer & Co. £250.
O.210: An early Victorian silver christening cup of waisted can shape on 4 fluted feet with a double scroll handle, the body embossed with flowers, foliage and diaper work. 3.5 inches tall. Made in London 1852 by Hands & Son. £240.
O.298: A George III bulbous shaped silver christening cup on a collet foot with a shaped handle, the body embossed with flowers and scroll work. Vacant cartouche, gilded interior. 3 inches tall. Made in London 1816 by Thomas Wallis & Jonathan Hayne. £250
O.120: A Victorian silver christening cup of bulbous shape with a beaded scrollwork handle and bead edged circular foot, the body embossed with flowers, strapwork and 3 vacant oval cartouches. 4 inches high, in original silk and velvet lined leather case. Made in Birmingham 1873. £240.
O.60: A good quality Victorian silver christening cup on a circular stepped base with a triple scroll cast handle, the plain cup applied with an oval panel on either side embossed with a mythical winged figure holding a shield. 3 inches high. 5 troy ounces. Made in London 1878. £200.
O.09: An Edwardian silver Christening cup with a plain C shaped handle and a stepped circular spreading foot, the cup embossed with long stemed flowers and acanthus leaf decoration.gilded interior. 3.5 inches tall. Made in Birmingham 1903. £140.
O.07: A William IV can shaped silver Christening cup in the style of a George III silver mug with tapering sides, 2 reeded bands and recessed double scroll handle. 4 troy ounces. 3 inches high. Made in London 1836. £220
O.02: An 18th. century style silver Christening mug with tapering sides and a reeded band above the base, capped scroll handle. 5 troy ounces. 2.6 inches high. Made in Sheffield 1946. £150
N.964: A rare Russian silver christening cup and saucer, the ovoid shaped cup engraved with foliate and typical Cyrillic decoration, the saucer similarly decorated, vacant cartouche on both sides. Cup 4 inches high, saucer 5 inches diameter. Both pieces clearly hallmarked for Moscow 1888. Silver master: Mitrofan Nikolajewitsch Ryndin. £250
N.874: A late Victorian beaker shaped silver Christening mug of good heavy gauge with a chased C. shaped handle, the cup profusely embossed with foliate scroll work, central vacant cartouche, gilded interior. 3.4 inches high. Made in Birmingham 1900. £220.
L.624: An Edwardian silver christening cup of tapering can shape with a hollow C. shaped handle, the cup chased with shell, scale and foliate scroll work. Gilded interior, original fitted velvet lined case. 3.5 inches tall. Made in Birmingham 1905. £220.
N.830: A late Victorian silver christening mug of plain tapering can shape, C. shaped handle, reeded rim and turned foot, gilded interior. 3.1 inches high. Made in Birmingham 1898. £140.
N.708: A late Victorian silver christening cup of tapering can shape with a plain "C" shaped handle and colet foot, the body decorated with flowers, scrolls and diaper work, gilded interior. 2.6 inches high. Made in Birmingham 1900 by Walker Bros. £150.
N.482: A can shaped tapering silver christening cup on a beaded colet foot with a triple section D shaped handle, the body engraved with love birds amidst flowering tree and ferns and with a fine beaded rim. In original velvet lined fitted leather case. 3.5 inches high. Made in London 1880 by ECB. £280.
N.504: A tankard shaped silver christening mug on a spreading colet foot with a traditional handle, the lower body applied with cut-card leaves, gilded interior. 3 inches high. Made in Birmingham 1924. £150
N.313: A Victorian tapering silver Christening cup on a spreading circular foot with a hollow C shaped handle, the body engraved with foliate scroll work and garlands of harebells. 3.5 inches tall. Made in Birmingham 1879 by Hillyard & Thompson. £240.
L.674: A Victorian can shaped silver christening cup on a flat base with a C shaped handle supported by cut out foliate scroll work, the body engraved with vine leaf and floral scroll work, vacant quatrefoil cartouche to the front. gilded interior. 3.8 inches tall. Made in London 1880. £240.
L.673: A Victorian silver christening cup of tapering bulbous shape with a plain C shaped handle on 3 ball feet, the body chased with with geometric scroll work and spandrels, vacant cartouche to the front, gilded interior. 3.8 inches tall. Made in London 1873 by ML.HL. £260
L.680: A George III silver christening mug of tapering can shape on a flat base with an angular handle and recessed thumb piece, the body engraved with reeded panels and a grape and vine leaf central panel, oval vacant cartouche. 3 inches tall. Made in London 1815 by Charles Hougham. £270.
L.623: A good quality silver christening cup of tapering can shape on a flat base with a reeded foot and a straight topped double scroll handle with a recessed thumbpiece, the body with engine turned reeded decoration, oval vacant cartouche to the front, gilded interior. 3.2 inches tall. made in London 1918 by Goldsmith's & Silversmith's Company. £220.
L513: A George II half pint silver mug of baluster form on a spreading circular foot with a double scroll leaf-capped handle. The whole later decorated with flowers, foliage, scrolls, scales & diaper work, central vacant cartouche. 4 inches tall. of good gauge: 8 troy ounces (240 grams). Made in London 1741 by Jonathan Fossey. £390.