English Sterling Mug 1737 GOLDSMITH TO KING

Description

ENGLISH STERLING MUG                       1737 GOLDSMITH TO THE KING
We are quite pleased to offer this
1737
British sterling silver
baluster mug.
From the London work shop of
John Edwards II.
Apprenticed to Thomas Pritchard
1708
First listed
1723.
Subordinate Goldsmith to the King
1723-1743,
during which time this mug was crafted.
Period engraved initials L / CM to top of handle.
Hallmarked as shown.
This 1737 British sterling mug 4 3/4 inches at the rim and
weighs touch over 13 standard ounces.
In fine condition, especially for being 283 years old.
Rich sterling patina.
Stand firm on table.
Two faint hairlines to rim, we show close up of one
and mild surface variation lower body, professional dent restoration.
Sells world wide.
Applicable sales tax.