George II Silver Mug


Date: 1733

Maker: John Gorsuch

Country: England

Stock: 9161

Description

A handsome antique sterling silver mug of baluster form with a shaped scroll handle. Excellent plain style. Good gauge silver. Uninscribed. Contains 310 ml. Weight 210 grams, 6.7 troy ounces. Height 9.8 cm. Diameter 8.6 cm (top). Spread 10.7 cm. London 1733. Maker John Gorsuch.

Biography

John Gorsuch

John Gorsuch, apprenticed to James Smith 1718, free 1725. Mark entered as largeworker 1726.

Condition

This useful silver mug is in very good condition with no damage or restoration. With a full set of clear English silver hallmarks underneath. 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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