A late 17th century silver tumbler cup, of plain rounded form, the base inset with a William III coin, unmarked, 6.8cm diameter, 3oz.
Sold for £110
Estimated at £100 - £150
A late 17th century silver tumbler cup, of plain rounded form, the base inset with a William III coin, unmarked, 6.8cm diameter, 3oz.
Repaired/soldered crack to the rim, with further small splits/cracks. No trace of marks left, apart from one partial impression near to the rim. Coin to base is worn to the underside, date is 16??.
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 23rd Mar, 2022