23rd Apr, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
  Lot 2087
 

2087

A Victorian Silver Christening-Mug
by George John Richards and Edward Charles Brown, London, 1857

baluster and on scroll and bead-cast feet, the sides chased with birds among fruiting grapevines and engraved with initials and date and later engraved with a further date, with scroll handle

10.5cm high, 3oz 15dwt, 117gr

Sold for £380
Estimated at £120 - £180


 

Fully marked underneath. The base further stamped '7324'. The marks are generally clear. There is some surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The initials are possibly 'JRC'. The dates are 1858 and 1923. The interior with pale gilding.

 


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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 23rd Apr, 2022

Tennants’ Jewellery, Watches & Silver Sales bring together a wide a range of affordable period and modern jewellery, vintage and collectable watches, and silver from the 18th to 21st century.

 

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