Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug
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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Christening Mug
About the Item
- Creator:William Hunter (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 2.6 in (6.61 cm)Diameter: 2.4 in (6.1 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1851
- Condition:Please see main description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: A50781stDibs: LU1200218465862
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