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1850's Large Pair of Antique Drinking Cups

Name: 1850's Large Pair of Antique Drinking Cups
Price: 2962 USD
Availability: InStock

$2,962

London Fine Antiques

Exeter, Devon

Condition Notes: Presented in very good antique condition. Presented in very good antique condition. less

Description: This is a large pair of antique drinking cups. An Italian, bronze over marble decorative goblet in Grand Tour taste, … more This is a large pair of antique drinking cups. An Italian, bronze over marble decorative goblet in Grand Tour taste, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850.

Fine example of relief decor, from the days of the Grand Tour
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Quality bronze lightly time worn with medium to dark tones
Morning Glory flowerheads adorn the body to striking effect

Pair of serpentine handles sit beneath the wide, circular rim
Standing upon a deep circular socle crafted from black marble
Dressed to the base with a protective leather pad
Substantial weight of 3.06kg and 2.93kg respectively

This is a striking pair of antique drinking cups, with exceptional relief detail presenting Morning flowers. Popular in the Victorian period where they were associated with the feeling of meaning, whilst also being the birth flower for September. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 23cm (9'')
Max Depth: 17cm (6.75'')
Max Height: 17cm (6.75'')

Weight:
3.06kg (6.74 lb)
2.93kg (6.45 lb) less

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Exeter, Devon

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