~ Twin Handled Silver Christening Cup c1936 ~
A lovely christening cup in Sterling silver with decorative twin handles dated 1936.
This silver cup has handles to either side both in the form of a winged cherub or angel.
The cup is engraved with the initials DRG but is otherwise of plain design.
It is hallmarked just under the rim for Silver, Sheffield, 1936 with a makers stamp of ‘M&W’ for Mappin & Webb.
The underside of the cup is marked ‘Mappin & Webb Ltd, London & Sheffield’.
~ Dimensions ~
The cup has a diameter of 10cm (4 inches) and measures 15cm (6 inches) across the handles.
It has a height of 5cm (2 inches) and weighs 130g.
~ Condition ~
The cup has a few oxidation spots and a few shallow dings but is otherwise in a very nice condition with no damage.
#6975