Skip to main content
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 11

James Dixon & Sons Ltd Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet

About the Item

A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver goblet; an addition to our collection of wine and drinks related silverware. This magnificent antique Victorian sterling silver goblet has a circular bell shaped form onto a shaped pedestal to a plain rounded knop and circular spreading foot. The body of this silver goblet is embellished with an applied cartouche pertaining to the London Athletic Club accented with a uncial-style typeface and incorporating the motto 'Vincit Qui Patitur' - Who Endures, Wins, in addition to. Either side of the goblet features a cast and applied wing, each with ornamentation reproducing the details of the plumage. The upper rim of the vessel is encompassed with an applied moulded border. The cast sterling silver pedestal is modelled in the form of Caduceus with the wings to the upper portion conjoining with the drinking vessel. This impressive antique Victorian silver goblet is an unusual and exceptional example of its type. The London Athletic Club (LAC) is a track and field club which is currently operational from Barn Elms in West London, England. This club supports and helps develops many athletes including more than sixty Olympians. Caduceus (otherwise known as herald's staff//?????e??? kerukeion) is a staff entwined with two serpents and surmounted by a pair of wings. This staff is carried by Hermes in Greek mythology and Mercury in Roman iconography; each figure is known for being a messenger. This Classic symbol is a modern day depiction of commerce and is used as a symbol across the medical field in the United States of America. Condition This antique Victorian silver goblet is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The cast and applied decoration is very sharp. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the goblet are all very clear. Dimensions Diameter of rim 9.8 cm/3.9" Diameter of foot 8.5 cm/3.3" Width across wings 17 cm/6.7" Height 22.8 cm/9". Weight 10.6 troy ounces/330g. Maker: James Dixon & Sons Ltd Date: 1899 Origin: Sheffield, England Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of Victorian silverware.
More From This SellerView All
  • Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Basket by James Dixon & Sons Ltd
    By James Dixon & Sons
    Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
    A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver swing handled basket by James Dixon & Sons Ltd; part of our ornamental silverware collection. This antique Victorian sterling silver basket has a rectangular rounded form onto four ball feet. The sides of this basket are embellished with pierced fluted decoration. The rim of the basket is ornamented with a Fine embossed opposing scroll and leaf decorated border accented with a shell motif to each corner. This antique silver basket...
    Category

    Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

    Materials

    Silver, Sterling Silver

  • Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Presentation Champagne Cup
    By Daniel & John Wellby
    Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
    A magnificent, fine and impressive, large antique Victorian English sterling silver cup, an addition to Victorian silverware collection. ...
    Category

    Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Sterling Silver

    Materials

    Sterling Silver

  • Elkington & Co Ltd Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Goblet
    By Elkington & Co.
    Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
    An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver goblet; an addition to our collection of wine and drinks related silverware. This exceptional antique sterling silver goblet has a circular bell-shaped form onto a knopped stem and domed circular foot. The body of this antique Victorian silver goblet...
    Category

    Antique 1860s British Victorian Sterling Silver

    Materials

    Sterling Silver

  • 1882 Sterling Silver Antique Victorian Tazzas Centrepiece
    By Alexander Crichton
    Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
    An exceptional, fine and impressive, pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver tazzas/centrepieces; an addition to our continental silverware collection. This exceptional ...
    Category

    Antique 19th Century English Victorian Sterling Silver

    Materials

    Silver, Sterling Silver

  • Antique Victorian Sterling Silver and Glass Tazzas/Centrepieces
    By John Samuel Hunt
    Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
    An exceptional, fine and impressive, pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver and glass tazzas/centrepieces; an addition to our antique Victorian silverware collection. These exceptional antique Victorian glass tazzas / centrepieces, with sterling silver mounts, have a circular rounded form onto an ornamental pedestal and domed spreading foot. The surface of each decorative centrepiece features an impressive glass dish embellished with fine cut and acid etched foliate decoration. The centre of each vessel features a hallmarked sterling silver panel, ornamented with engraved decoration reflecting the design to the glass. Each antique glass dish...
    Category

    Antique 1850s British Victorian Centerpieces

    Materials

    Sterling Silver

  • Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Tea Caddy by Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd
    By Edward Barnard & Sons
    Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
    An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver tea caddy made by Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver tea caddy has an octagonal panelled form. The surface of this fine silver tea caddy box is plain and unembellished. This antique sterling silver tea caddy retains the original hallmarked domed hinged cover surmounted with the original cast sterling silver scroll decorated loop handle/finial. The anterior edge of the cover features a plain rounded thumbpiece. This exceptional example of Victorian silverware retains the original gilded interior. This impressive box was crafted by the renowned London silversmith Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd. Condition This antique silver tea...
    Category

    Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Sterling Silver

    Materials

    Silver, Sterling Silver

You May Also Like
  • Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Commemoration Goblet, James Dixon & Sons, 1873
    Located in Braintree, GB
    Antique Victorian sterling silver commemoration goblet Made by James Dixon & Dixon Sons Made in Sheffield 1873 Fully hallmarked Dimensions: Diameter x height 7.6 x 16.6 cm We...
    Category

    Antique 1870s Barware

    Materials

    Sterling Silver

  • Antique English 3-Basket Epergne Centerpiece by James Dixon
    By James Dixon & Sons
    Located in New York, NY
    Edwardian Art Nouveau sterling silver epergne. Made by James Dixon & Sons in Sheffield in 1905. Large round and shallow basket set in round mount with s...
    Category

    Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Sterling Silver

    Materials

    Sterling Silver

  • Vintage Sterling Silver Small Mug by James Dixon & Sons Ltd
    Located in Braintree, GB
    Vintage Sterling silver small mug. Maker: James Dixon & Sons Ltd Made in Birmingham, 1925 Fully hallmarked. Dimensions - Length x width x height: 9...
    Category

    Vintage 1920s British Tableware

    Materials

    Sterling Silver

  • Antique 1902 James Dixon & Son Sterling Silver Snake / Lizard Skin Hip Flask
    By James Dixon & Sons
    Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
    A magnificent, fine and impressive, antique George V glass, English sterling silver and Lizard / Snake skin Leather mounted hip flask. This magnificent antique George V sterling silver hip flask has a rectangular form with rounded corners. The upper portion of the large glass body is ornamented with an impressive Lizard / Snake skin covering. This impressive flask is fitted with a plain domed fully hallmarked hinged cover, securing with a bayonet fitting. This Lizard / Snake Leather skin hip flask retains the original hallmarked push fit drinking cup. Marked English Sterling Silver J.D & S into a shield, James Dixon & Sons, London 1902. Business established in 1806 in Silver Street, Sheffield by James Dixon in partnership with a Mr. Smith. The firm became James Dixon & Son (1823), James Dixon & Sons (1835c.) and James Dixon & Sons Ltd in 1920. London showrooms were opened in London (1873), Sidney and Melborne (1912). Such examples are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. This antique hip flask...
    Category

    Early 20th Century British Art Nouveau Barware

    Materials

    Sterling Silver

  • Decorative Victorian Antique Sterling Silver Centrepiece and Suite of 8 Dishes
    By Fenton Brothers
    Located in London, London
    Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1873 by Fenton Brothers Ltd., this attractive, Victorian, antique sterling silver centrepiece and suite ...
    Category

    Antique 1870s English Victorian Sterling Silver

    Materials

    Sterling Silver

  • Antique English Victorian Neoclassical Sterling Silver Epergne
    By Charles Stuart Harris
    Located in New York, NY
    Victorian neoclassical sterling silver epergne. Made by Charles Stuart Harris in London in 1895. Central oval frame with pendant leaf garland threaded through fixed rings and support...
    Category

    Antique 1890s English Neoclassical Revival Sterling Silver

    Materials

    Sterling Silver

Recently Viewed

View All