S1168
English George III Thomas Harper II Sterling Silver Mounted Coconut Goblet
$1,250.00
DETAILS
This antique, Georgian coconut cup was crafted at a time when coconuts would have been quite a novelty to England, and most-likely brought over by a sailor. The silver mounted decoration would have been done in London by Harper, who converting it into a drinking vessel / chalice.
MAKER
Thomas Harper II (London, England, registered 1806)
MARKS
Hallmarked: T. H.
PERIOD
George III (1760-1820) | Early 19th century
DATE
Early 19th century
DIMENSIONS
Width 4.5 Depth 4.5 Height 6 inches
CONDITION
Note: dent (lip).
