Very beautiful pair of hammered silver cups mounted on a square base

Decorated with festoons topped with a barrel supporting a semi-hollow vermilion cup, bordered by a carving of flowered warheads punctuated with sheaves of wheat, all in a slightly rounded square shape.

Dimensions: height 13.5 cm – base 11 cm x11 cm – cut 24x24 cm

Material: 925/°° Silver

Weight: 1486 grams

Hallmarks: English lion passant – Birmingham anchor – Order no. 1722

Period: early 20th century

Goldsmith: C. CODMAN for GORHAM

Origin: BIRMINGHAM

In 1891, the Englishman William C. CODMAN was entrusted with responsibility for the Projects department; in 1897 he created the “MARTELE ATHENIC” series for large goldsmiths. Inspired by similar antique models

To our cuts. The range included vases, bowls, timpani and tea sets. Production continued until 1910.