Price
£1400.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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A fine large antique silver William IV communion cup in superb condition made for the First Relief Church Paisley in Glasgow 1836 by John McKay - it is fully marked on the side and also the foot which is unusual and holds over 600 ml- on the other side it is engraved - Drink abundantly o beloved for my blood is drink indeed- a relief church was a Scottish Presbyterian denomination founded in 1761.
The matching goblet for the same church with the same inscription which was made in Edinburgh in 1784 by Alex Gairdner was sold in August 2017 at Lyon and Turnbull Auctions for £7000!
Dimensions
21cms high x11.75Weight
16.65troy ozCondition report
ExcellentStock number
sa 234/11The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees