Sterling Silver Presentation Champagne Cup - Antique Victorian (1899)

This magnificent antique Victorian sterling silver champagne cup has a plain bell shaped form to a circular domed, spreading foot.

The surface of this large silver cup is plain and encircled with an applied girdle, in addition to a moulded border to the upper rim.

This impressive Victorian cup is fitted with magnificent feature, imposing scrolling handles; each handle is ornamented with an elevated spiralling handpiece. The handles create exceptional presence and importance to this piece.

By virtue of its size, this versatile cup could accommodate a multitude of champagne bottles and be used as a cooler in addition to an imposing presentation cup.

Such large examples are becoming increasingly difficult to locate.

If required, this antique champagne cup is suitable for a personal engraved inscription. Once confirmation of the engraving details has been received and confirmed the process will take between 14-21 days.

How to clean antique silver

This antique silver presentation champagne cooler/cup is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The cup has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the cup are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of antique barware.

Width across handles 56cm/22"

Diameter 30.2cm/11.9"

Diameter of foot 21.2cm/8.3"

Height 44.8cm/17.6"

123 troy ounces/3826g