Christening cup - .950 silver - Christening cup

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A French 19th‑century baptismal timbale in 950 silver, height 9 cm, diameter 7 cm, weight 112 g, with tight guilloché decoration across the surface, floral friezes and a monogrammed cartouche, master silversmith hallmark on the base, in excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

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Very beautiful christening timbale from the 19th-century Second Empire, in solid silver 950, Minerva 1st title.
Superb guilloché decoration, finely engraved and covering the entire surface, with floral friezes and scrolls, a monogram cartouche.
Height about 9 cm, neck width 7 cm. Weight 112 g
Master goldsmith's mark at the bottom, to be deciphered.
A few light dings from use on the base, but overall in very good condition.


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Very beautiful christening timbale from the 19th-century Second Empire, in solid silver 950, Minerva 1st title.
Superb guilloché decoration, finely engraved and covering the entire surface, with floral friezes and scrolls, a monogram cartouche.
Height about 9 cm, neck width 7 cm. Weight 112 g
Master goldsmith's mark at the bottom, to be deciphered.
A few light dings from use on the base, but overall in very good condition.


SHIPPING ONLY TO THE EUROZONE via REGISTERED Colissimo

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
112 g
Silver type
.950 silver
Title additional information
Christening cup
Country of Origin
France
Material
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
9 cm
Width
7 cm
Diameter
7 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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Objects sold
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