Vintage Sterling Silver Goblet

About the Item

An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver goblet; an addition to our wine and drinks related silverware collection This exceptional vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver goblet has a circular bell-shaped form onto a pedestal domed, spreading foot. The surface of this vintage silver goblet has a subtly planished finish. The body of the goblet is further ornamented with three impressive cast and applied leaf designs, emanating and conjoining with the plain waisted stem. The plain domed circular foot features an impressive tiered arrangement. This exceptional goblet was crafted by the female silversmith Joan Ruxton and assayed in Sheffield; the vessel is hallmarked with the date letter 'X' (1965) and the underside bears the mark 'A' (1968)*. * It can be determined that this artisanal silversmith will have opted to create an addition plate for the base to provide further weight to the piece, this component was hallmarked at a later date to the initial vessel. Condition This vintage English goblet is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The goblet has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the body are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this vintage English goblet in silver. Dimensions Height 14.4cm/5.7" Diameter of rim 9.2cm/3.6" Diameter of foot 7.2cm/2.8" Weight 9.8 troy ounces/305g Date: 1965 Origin: Sheffield, England Maker: Joan Ruxton.

Dimensions:

Height: 5.7 in (14.48 cm)Diameter: 3.6 in (9.15 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Sterling Silver

Place of Origin:

United Kingdom

Period:

1960-1969

Date of Manufacture:

1965

Condition:

Please see main description.