Four-piece antique silver christening set

Four-piece antique silver christening set

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Particularly fine quality child's set comprising a silver cup, knife, fork and spoon, all fitted in its original presentation case. The Victorian christening set comprises a good size cup, hand chased with acanthus leaves swags, garlands and applies cast masks. The blade of the knife and the spoon and fork are beautifully hand engraved, and also decorated with applied masks with floral surrounds. All pieces are in excellent condition

Dimensions given are for the cup. Other pieces:
Knife 195mm (
7¾")
Spoon 175mm (7")
Fork 165mm (
6½")

The weight given is for the cup, spoon and fork. The knife handle is filled.

Dimensions:

Height 110 mm / 4 "
Width 110 mm / 4 "
Diameter 80 mm / 3 14"
Weight 310 g (9.97 troy ozs)
Year

1865

Place

Sheffield

Condition

Excellent

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