Antique Sterling Silver Rococo Embossed Baluster Mug, Sheffield 1860

Discover this exquisite Antique Sterling Silver Rococo Embossed Baluster Mug by Martin Hall & Co, crafted in Sheffield in 1860. A genuine piece of history, its intricate Rococo design and sterling silver glow make it a collector's dream. Perfect for adding a touch of timeless elegance to your home.

The mug boasts a captivating baluster shape, a classic form that widens towards the centre before tapering towards the rim. The entire surface is adorned with stunning Rococo embossments, featuring intricate scrolls and floral motifs.

A beautifully sculpted scroll handle adds a touch of elegance and ergonomic comfort, making this mug a pleasure to hold. The hallmark on the base proudly displays the Martin Hall & Co mark and the date of 1860, ensuring the authenticity and heritage of this piece.

Imagine this mug gracing your morning tea table, adding a touch of Victorian sophistication to your daily routine. It would also be a treasured possession for collectors of antique silver or a truly unique conversation starter during afternoon tea with friends.

More than just a vessel for your beverage, this mug is a piece of history. With proper care, it will continue to grace your table and tell its story for generations to come.

Here are some key details about the mug:

Material: Sterling silver (hallmarked)
Maker: Martin Hall & Co (Sheffield)
Era: Victorian (1860)
Style: Rococo
Design: Baluster mug with embossed floral and scroll motifs, scroll handle
Condition: Antique with beautiful patina and possible light wear consistent with age (refer to photos for details)

Measurements:

Height: 9cm
diameter (of rim): 6cm
Weight: 124g

This Victorian sterling silver mug by Martin Hall & Co. would be perfect for:

Collectors of antique silver and Victorian silverware
Those who appreciate exquisite craftsmanship and historical pieces
Using for special occasions or adding a touch of elegance to everyday meals
Gifting to someone who cherishes history and fine dining

Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of Victorian silversmithing history!