Sterling Silver Gilt Presentation Cup and Cover - Antique Victorian

Description

This magnificent antique Victorian silver cup and cover, in sterling standard, has a plain circular Adams style urn shaped form to a circular tapering pedestal and circular foot.

The surface of this impressive presentation piece is embellished with a gilded frosted finish, accented with a broad unembellished band to the body, foot and cover.

The upper rim of the cup is encompassed with an applied moulded border.

The cup retains the original hallmarked push fit swept cover surmounted with an impressive urn style finial.

The cover is further ornamented with bead decorated borders to the upper portion and finial.

This cup is fitted with two fine and impressive Adams style loop handles with applied moulded ornamentation to the centre of each.

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