Lot 75
A mid-Victorian silver christening cup.
Description
Condition Report
A mid-Victorian silver christening cup of typical form, stippled and engraved with a geometric and foliate panel leading to a central vacant cartouche, with high arch double scroll handle, upon a splayed footed base. Hallmarked Alexander Macrae, London 1864. Height inclusive of handle measures 4 6/8 inches (12 cm), weight 5.42 ozt (168.6 grams).
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Purchasing information-
In good condition, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Evidence of the pattern edge visible to the rubbed central cartouche. Hallmarks slightly rubbed but legible.