Antique Newcastle Sterling Silver Pint Mug

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Antique Newcastle Sterling Silver Pint Mug

About the Item

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian Newcastle sterling silver pint mug made by John Langlands I & John Robertson I; an addition to our collectable silverware collection This fine antique George III sterling silver pint mug has a plain tapering cylindrical form. The surface of the mug is plain and unembellished. The rim and circular spreading foot of this impressive mug are encircled with bands of tooled decoration. The mug is fitted with an impressive S-scroll handle with a plain thumbpiece; the handle is struck with the maker’s mark as to be expected. The handle is embellished to the upper portion with the contemporary engraved initials 'HIP' incorporating a central quatrefoil motif. This pint mug, crafted by the renowned Newcastle silversmiths John Langlands I & John Robertson I, is an excellent example of its type. Condition This antique pint mug is an exceptional gauge of silver for its type, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition, in keeping with age. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the mug are all very clear. The maker’s mark to the handle, due to its location, is clear in keeping with age. Dimensions Length from back of handle to rim 13.2cm/5.2" Diameter of rim 8.2cm/3.2" Diameter of foot 10.2cm/4" Height to rim 11.9cm/4.7" Height to top of handle 12.3cm/4.8" Weight 11.2 troy ounces/348g Maker: John Langlands I & John Robertson I Origin: Newcastle Upon Tyne, England Date: 1788 Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of Georgian silverware.

Creator:
John Langlands I & John Robertson I (Maker)
Dimensions:
Height: 4.8 in (12.2 cm)Diameter: 4 in (10.16 cm)
Style:
Georgian (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Silver,Sterling Silver
Place of Origin:
England
Period:
1780-1789
Date of Manufacture:
1788
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Please see main description.
Seller Location:
Jesmond, GB
Reference Number:
Seller: A39211stDibs: LU1200218465582