Description

An elegant pair of antique silver wine cups with plain classical style, bright cut dot engraved borders to the rim, and original gilt bowls.

Contains 265 ml.
Weight 383 grams, 12.3 troy ounces.
Height 14.8cm. Diameter of top 8.4cm.
London 1790.
Maker Henry Chawner.
Sterling silver.
18^th century.

Marks. Each is stamped underneath the foot with a full set of matching English silver hallmarks.

Literature. Silver Goblets were popular in England during the 17th century until they were superseded by glass drinking vessels in the late 1600s. Silver goblets made a comeback in the mid-18th century and have remained popular ever since.

A fine pair of wine cups presented in very good condition. The bright gilt interiors have no wear.

Maker: Henry Chawner

Henry Chawner, free of Goldsmiths Company by patrimony. 1st mark (2 sizes) entered as plateworker 1786. 2nd mark (2 sizes) 1787. Married the daughter and heiress of Edward Hore in 1791, Livery 1791. 3rd mark as partner with John Emes 1796. Elected to Court of Assistants 1801. Died 1851.

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