This magnificent antique Edwardian sterling silver cup has a plain bell shaped form to a circular domed, spreading foot.

The surface of this large silver cup is plain and encircled with an applied girdle, in addition to an applied moulded border to the upper rim.

This impressive Edwardian silver presentation cup is fitted with magnificent and imposing scrolling handles; each handle is ornamented with an elevated spiralling handpiece and a bifurcating lower terminal.

By virtue of its size, this versatile cup could accommodate a multitude of champagne bottles and be used as a cooler in addition to an imposing presentation cup.

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This antique Edwardian silver presentation cup is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The cup has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the cup are all very clear in keeping with age and use.

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

Length across handles 40.1cm/15.8"

Diameter of rim 24.4cm/9.6"

Diameter of foot 19.5cm/7.7"

Height 39.4cm/15.5"

81.9 troy ounces/2547g