Antique Swiss Silver Beaker

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Object Description

A handsome antique silver beaker of tapering form and plain style. The body with simulated snakeskin texture. Initial ā€œPā€ to the front. Original pale gilt interior. Contains 250 ml. Weight 99 grams, 3.1 troy ounces. Height 8.7 cms. Diameter 7.5 cms (top), 6 cms (base). Stamped underneath with Swiss silver marks for Zurich. Circa 1680.

Object Condition

This early Swiss silver beaker is in good condition. Good clear silver marks. Wear to the interior gilt. This beaker was originally a chalice and the bottom has a circular mark and indentation where the foot used to be. The beaker has been teated for water retention and does not leak.
Please note that this item is not new and will show moderate signs of wear commensurate with age. Reflections in the photograph may detract from the true representation of this item.

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Vault 31-32
The London Silver Vaults
53-64 Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1QS

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