Victorian Cellini Pattern Sterling Silver Goblet

Description:

Victorian Cellini Pattern Sterling Silver Goblet, London, 1869-70, Stephen Smith, maker, the bowl in three registers and allover decorated with strapwork, arabesques, masks, and goats, with two beaded cartouches, one with armorial and motto "Dum Spiro Spero," on knopped stem and domed foot, ht. 7 7/8 in., approx. 14.3 troy oz.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Bowl and foot very slightly out of round. Domed foot slighty sunken in.


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