Description

Exceptionally rare York mug. A large antique 17th Century silver mug of tapering cylindrical form with a reed border and large scroll handle engraved with the initials ‘FL WM’. Superb condition and patina. Lovely hand beaten finish.

Contains 850 ml.

Weight 395 grams, 12.7 troy ounces.

Height 11.8cm. Diameter 10.3cm (top).11.4 cms (base).

Excellent deep punches.

York 1683.

Maker Marmeduke Best.

Sterling silver.

This highly desirable silver mug is in very good condition. The silver marks are still clear and easy to read. Good patina and weight. Uninscribed. Owners initials to the top of the handle. A rare item in outstanding condition. Recommended. 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.

Maker: Marmeduke Best

Marmeduke Best. York silversmith worked circa 1670

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