Essex Jewelry and Antiques
Nice English Sterling Silver Trophy Cup Gilded Interior No Mono 6 7/8" Tall
Regular price
$600.00
Presented is nice English sterling silver trophy cup from 1912. This piece displays a fancy border around the base and edge of the cup and a gilded interior. The cup has two decorative handles with lion's heads at the top and leaves down the sides. The lion's heads are on both sides of the handles.
Next to one of the handles, the cup is marked with Full English hallmarks: the lion passant for sterling silver, the crown mark for the city of Sheffield, the date letter, U representing 1912, and the maker's mark for James Dixon & Sons. On the other side of the piece, there is a small French import mark.
This piece is in excellent overall condition. The decorations are crisp. One of the handles has a minor bend to it. There are no monograms, no monogram removals, no breaks, and no repairs.
Measurements: 5 inches from handle to handle, 3 1/2 inches in diameter at the top, and 6 7/8 inches tall
Weight: 250 grams or 8.8 ounces -kc
Next to one of the handles, the cup is marked with Full English hallmarks: the lion passant for sterling silver, the crown mark for the city of Sheffield, the date letter, U representing 1912, and the maker's mark for James Dixon & Sons. On the other side of the piece, there is a small French import mark.
This piece is in excellent overall condition. The decorations are crisp. One of the handles has a minor bend to it. There are no monograms, no monogram removals, no breaks, and no repairs.
Measurements: 5 inches from handle to handle, 3 1/2 inches in diameter at the top, and 6 7/8 inches tall
Weight: 250 grams or 8.8 ounces -kc