Important VICTORIAN Silver CUP MUG TANKARD 1838 Hallmarked Sterling London NR

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Important VICTORIAN Silver CUP MUG TANKARD 1838 Hallmarked Sterling London NR:
$231.07

Important VICTORIAN Silver CUP MUG TANKARD 1838 Hallmarked Sterling London NR
STUNNING ENGRAVING - 5 troy oz. - London: Edward Barton

This is a superb ANTIQUE VICTORIAN solid sterling silver CHRISTENING TANKARD or MUG which was made in London, England in 1838 by the illustrious Georgian silversmith, Edward Barton at his Hatton Garden workshops.It has a superb traditional tapering shape and has a lovelyloop handle. It has stunning engraved decoration to the sides. It measures2 1/2\" in diameter across the rim, 3 3/4\" from handle to lip and stands 4\" high. It is VERY substantial - it weighs148.6 grams -over 4 3/4troy oz. It is no longer engraved to the cartouche on the front.

It is hallmarked to theside with C&B, lion passant (sterling silver assay mark),leopard head, C, Victoria duty mark showing that it was hallmarked in London in 1838. It is in very good condition with a littleless than the usual surface scratching,NO repairs, splits or dents with little distortion and few dings- really STUNNING - it is a remarkable piece of quality silver work. I\'ve shown the hallmark so you can make up your own mind. A really super rareVICTORIAN tankard in super condition after over 175 years at a very low start - this is a really stunning piece!!! Postage will beFREE within the UK andfrom 4.50GBP tointernational destinations.

Please note that the primary postage costs are for second class (or standard parcels service if the postage cost is over 6.00GBP) within the UK or surface mail to international destinations. First class post usually adds 50% to the quoted postage cost while airmail is typically double the cost of surface mail. If you want to know about the timescales and charges by Royal Mail then I suggest you look at http://www.royalmail.com. Please wait for my invoice with postage options that will be sent very soon after the sale finishes!

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