George III Silver Cup


Date: 1763

Maker: Whipham & Wright

Country: England

Stock: 9422

Description

A highly decorative antique silver cup with twin side handles and raised on a pedestal foot. Hand engraved to the front is a large coat of arms and to the reverse a crest of a boar, each within a decorative cartouche and having a spread of foliage and scrolls below.

Weight 609 grams, 19.5 troy ounces.

Height 18.5cm. Diameter of top 12.9cm. Spread 23.5cm.

London 1763.

Maker Thomas Whipham & Charles Wright.

Sterling silver.

Biography

Whipham & Wright

Condition

This pretty cup is in good condition. It has no restoration but shows signs of use. Stamped underneath with a full set of clear English silver hallmarks. The engravings still have good definition. Please note that this item is not new and will show moderate signs of wear commensurate with age. Reflections in the photograph may detract from the true representation of this item.

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