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ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER CHRISTENING SET, LONDON c.1872-86
ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER CHRISTENING SET, LONDON c.1872-86
US$1,409.96
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century Victorian solid silver christening set, comprising a two-handle cup and a spoon, in the original fitted case, both pieces are very decorative, the cup embossed in with peasants dancing in a landscape, the spoon is also beautifully crafted, the cast handle modelled as a figure hiding behind a tree.
Both pieces are Hallmarked English Silver (925 Standard), London, the cup year 1886 (L), the spoon year 1872 (r), both with Maker's mark "FH" for Francis Higgins.
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No damage, just general wear.
CUP'S SIZE
Height: 8.4cm
Width: 13.5 x 9.2cm
Weight: 140g
SPOON'S SIZE
Height: 13.2cm
Width: 3.2cm
Weight: 28g
BOX SIZE
Height: 10.7cm
Width: 17.3 x 14.5cm
REFERENCE NUMBER: A4123
PRE-OWNED
United Kingdom
London, England
Francis Higgins
c. 1872-86