Daisy Exclusive
Antique English (London) Sterling Silver Baby Cup Dated 1801
$695.00
 Sterling Silver Baby Cup Dated 1801)
Daisy Exclusive
Antique English (London) Sterling Silver Baby Cup Dated 1801
$695.00
Antique English (London) solid sterling silver baby cut by Silversmiths Charles Chesterman II dated 1801!
The tradition of gifting newborns silver items on special occasions began in Europe in the 18th Century. It was believed that giving silver was a blessing of wealth and abundance for their entire lives.
It is possible to have this cup engraved with names, initials, birthdate, or special message. Please do no hesitate to inquire.
ID#: STER260
Metal: Sterling silver
Weight: 84.38g
Dimensions: 2 5/8 inch (L) x 2 inch (W) x 3 1/4 inch (D)
Markings:
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CC - Makers Mark - Charles Chesterman II
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Lion Passant - Standard Mark - Sterling .925
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Crowned Leopard - London, England
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F - Date Letter - 1801
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Sovereign Bust - Duty Mark