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Britannia Standard Silver Christening Mug by Thomas Bradbury & Sons - Antique George V (1927)

A fine and impressive antique George V English Britannia standard silver christening mug; part of our silver christening gifts collection

SKU: A8142

Price: £795.00

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Britannia Standard Silver Christening Mug by Thomas Bradbury & Sons - Antique George V (1927)

Description

This exceptional antique George V Britannia* silver christening mug has a cylindrical tapering form with a flared rim.

The surface of the mug is plain and unembellished, apart from the feature hallmarks.

This antique silver christening mug is fitted with an impressive sterling silver S scroll handle with a Trefid shaped lower terminal.

* Britannia Silver - The Britannia silver standard of 958 (95.84% of fine silver), denoted by the icon of the seated Britannia holding an oval shield, was introduced by William III in 1697. This was to indicate the slightly higher standard of silver from sterling silver standard of 925 (92.5% of fine silver).

View the full range of silver christening mugs and gifts at AC Silver

Maker: Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd

Date: 1927

Origin: Sheffield, England

Condition

This antique Britannia silver christening mug is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition.

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the mug are very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware

Dimensions

Length from back of handle to rim 10.5cm/4.1"

Diameter of rim 7.3cm/2.9"

Height 6.7cm/2.6"

Weight

4.7 troy ounces/147g

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