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A fine Victorian English sterling silver mug or tankard by the celebrated Chawner & Co., hallmarked in London for 1882. … Read more A fine Victorian English sterling silver mug or tankard by the celebrated Chawner & Co., hallmarked in London for 1882. Crafted in solid sterling silver, the piece is an elegant example of late 19th-century British table silver, combining substantial craftsmanship with restrained Georgian-inspired design. The tankard is beautifully proportioned, with a substantial body complemented by a traditionally formed handle. Its highly polished silver surface accentuates the contours of the vessel and allows the quality of the precious metal and craftsmanship to take precedence over excessive ornamentation. Executed in the Georgian style, the design reflects the Victorian revival of earlier English silver forms. Its clean profile and classical proportions give the piece a timeless character that allows it to sit comfortably alongside both Georgian and Victorian decorative arts. Chawner & Co. was among the notable names in 19th-century English silver, particularly associated with finely produced tableware and flatware. The combination of an important maker, precise 1882 London date and solid sterling silver construction gives this tankard particular appeal for collectors. More than 140 years old, this handsome vessel remains suitable as a decorative display piece or as part of a collection of important English silver. Maker: Chawner & Co. Origin: London, England Date: 1882 Period: Victorian / Late 19th Century Style: Georgian Revival Material: Solid sterling silver Type: Mug / Tankard Heavy gauge silver. " In the Georgian style ". Hallmarked ; London 1882 Maker's Mark for ; Chawner & Co. Net weight of the silver content ; 345.7 grammes Liquid capacity ; 600 Millilitres 21.117 Imperial fluid ounces Dimensions ; Height 131 mm Diameter of the rim 81 mm Diameter of the base 89 mm Length of the handle 97 mm See less
- Dimensions
- 3.15ʺW × 3.15ʺD × 5.12ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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