Scandinavian Silver Beaker

Probably Sweden Ca. 1840

Take it all with a grain of salt as I’m no silver expert but this appears to be from Sweden and made of solid silver about 1840 even though it is a 17th/18th century form.It is trumpet shaped with lots of engraved wriggle work, beading and some repousse. It has several initials. It weighs 12.75 Troy oz.

Price

$900

Condition

Very good antique condition. It is slightly out of round and doesn't sit perfectly level.

Measurements

Height: 8.5"
Diameter: 5.75"

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