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Gale & Wills Sterling Mug 1860 HAND DECORATED

$ 63.68

Availability: 36 in stock
  • Condition: Very fine condition.
  • Style: Classical
  • Brand: Gale & Willis
  • Age: 1850-1899
  • Pattern: Classical

    Description

    GALE & WILLIS STERLING MUG    1860 HAND DECORATED
    A
    fine
    1860
    dated
    sterling silver
    christening mug
    from
    Gale & Willis.
    William Gale
    opened his shop
    1821,
    becoming one of
    New York's
    most important
    silversmiths.
    Listed
    briefly with
    John R. Willis
    his son-in-law
    1859-1865.
    Period engraved
    presentation for
    the original
    child owner.
    This 1860 Gale & Willis christening mug 4 inches handle to
    rim and 3 1/2 inches tall, heavy weight just under 7 standard ounces.
    Hallmarked as shown.
    In very, very fine condition.
    Appears little / never used.
    Retains original detail.
    Rich sterling patina throughout.
    Stands firm on table.
    Hint original gold interior.
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