This exceptional antique George VI sterling silver mug has a plain oval tapering, flared form onto an oval spreading foot.
The surface of this sterling silver christening mug is plain and has a subtle planished finish.
This fine example of antique silverware is fitted with a cast sterling silver handle, accented with an incurved handpiece, in addition to ribbed designs.
This impressive 1930s silver mug was crafted by the renowned and highly collectable silversmith Robert Edgar Stone; the underside of the mug bears R. E. Stone"s signature in addition to the full hallmarks.
Such signed examples are highly desirable.
ConditionThis antique silver christening mug is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the mug are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.
Reflections in photography may detract from the true representation of this exceptional antique 1930s silver mug in UK sterling silver.
DimensionsLength from back of handle to rim 10.2cm/4"
Width 6.5cm/2.6"
Height 9.5cm/3.7"
Weight5.5 troy ounces/171g
Date: 1937
Origin: London, England
Maker: Robert Edgar Stone