16th century style silver beaker

16th century style silver beaker

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Fine quality, hand raised silver beaker with an applied moulded band around the body and a flared rim in a similar style that was first made popular during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.

Possibly the oldest manufacturing silversmith in the world, Barnard Brothers made pieces of the finest order. The large silver-gilt baptismal font used at the baptisms of members of the British Royal Family is one example.

Dimensions:

Height 95 mm / 4"
Diameter 85 mm / 3 "
Weight 247 g (7.94 troy ozs)
Year

1930

Place

London

Condition

Excellent

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