CHARMING VICTORIAN SILVER CHRISTENING SET WITH CHERUB HANDLES HM. SHEFFIELD 1857
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CHARMING VICTORIAN SILVER CHRISTENING SET WITH CHERUB HANDLES HM. SHEFFIELD 1857:
$194.48
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A VICTORIAN SILVER CHRISTENING SET WITH CHERUB HANDLES HALLMARKED SHEFFIELD 1881
SOME DIMENSIONS ARE : WEIGHT 127.2 GRAMS (HANDLE OF KNIFE IS FILLED) LENGTH OF KNIFE 19.5 CM (7.7 INCHES) BOWL WIDTH OF SPOON = 3.2 CM
THIS VICTORIAN CHRISTENING SET IS THE PRETTIEST EXAMPLES WE HAVE HAD IN DECADES. EACH PIECE HAS EMBOSSED CHERUB FIGURES TO THE LOWER SECTION TO BOTH FRONT AND BACK OF THE HANDLES. THERE\'S A CARTOUCHE AREA TO BOTH FRONT AND BACK JUST ABOVE THE CHERUB\'S HEAD POSITION. TO THE FRONT THIS CARTOUCHE IS ENGRAVED WITH A FANCY INITIAL \'JB\' AND ON REVERSE SIDE THIS CARTOUCHE IS VACANT. THE REMAINING LENGTH OF THE HANDLES HAVE GOTHIC STYLE EMBOSSED PATTERNING TO BOTH FRONT AND BACK AS DOES THE BLADE OF THE KNIFE. THE BLADE OF THE KNIFE IS ENGRAVED \'FROM HIS GOD FATHER 1ST NOV. 1891\'. ADDING A LITTLE MORE HISTORY TO THIS LOVELY SET.
THE FULL SEQUENCE OF HALLMARKS ARE ON ALL THREE ITEMS ALONG WITH THE MAKERS MARK \'M.H.CO\'
(THERE ARE LOADS OF PICTURES TO SHOW ALL THESE SPECIFICS).
CONDITION IS EXCELLENT, NO SIGNS OF SERIOUS WEAR OR DAMAGE, ALL PIECES ARE NICELY POLISHED APPEARANCE WITH NO SIGNS OF RUBBING THROUGH OVER CLEANING. (There is a slight blemish on lower side edge of the knife, see picture 5) LOVELY CLEAR FULL HALLMARKS ON ALL THREE PIECES FOR SHEFFIELD 1881
Lion passant for sterling silver, Crown for Sheffield assay office, capital case date letter \'O\' for 1881 and Victoria\'s Head to show duty had been paid on this item. Maker\'s mark \'M.H.CO.\'
A VERY SPECIAL CHRISTENING GIFT PERHAPS?
DON\'T MISS IT!
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CHARMING VICTORIAN SILVER CHRISTENING SET WITH CHERUB HANDLES HM. SHEFFIELD 1857:
$194.48