Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 592

A late 19th century Indian silver mug

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £380

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Description

A late 19th century Indian silver mug,

unmarked, circa `890,

circular bellied form, heavily embossed with figures and chased foliate decoration, scroll handle, the interior removable liner engraved 'Olivia Letitia Hornby, Jan 29th 1890', and also with a later inscription, height 10.2cm, approx. weight 12.5oz.