A George III silver mounted Coconut Cup

Heading : Silver mounted coconut cup Date : 1770-1800 Period : George III Origin : Probably Scotland Decoration : Silver rim and conical silver foot. S...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique European silver mounted coconut drinking cup; an addition to our diverse silverware collection. This exceptional antique silver mounted coconut cup has a circular rounded form onto a circular pedestal foot. The upper portion of the cup is encircled with an impressive, applied silver border to the rim accented with bands of tooled decoration above a shaped border in junction with the drinking vessel. The antique coconut...

A fine and characterful Georgian English coconut cup, mounted in silver and dating to the late 18th to early 19th century. The bowl is formed from a natural coconut shell, richly carved with geometric and foliate motifs, including starburst and lozenge patterns that create a striking textured surface. The cup is elegantly mounted with a silver rim and raised on a circular silver foot, giving it both stability and refinement. A twisted silver swing handle is attached at either side, enhancing both its practicality and decorative appeal. The contrast between the dark, intricately carved coconut shell and the bright silver mounts is particularly pleasing and typical of these highly collectable period pieces. Coconut cups such as this were prized curiosities in the Georgian period, often associated with exotic imports and craftsmanship, and were used both functionally and as display objects in well-appointed homes. A highly decorative and increasingly sought-after example of Georgian tableware, combining natural material with skilled silver mounting, ideal for collectors of early English silver...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique continental silver mounted coconut cup with nautical interest; an addition to our diverse ornamental silverware collection. This exceptional antique silver mounted coconut cup has flared rim and plain waisted pedestal onto a circular domed foot. This antique coconut cup...

English confectionery Goblet or cup featuring the shell of a coconut mounted into silver. In original untouched and superb condition. If desired, we offer to polish the silver pa...

A fine and impressive antique Victorian sterling silver mounted coconut cup, an addition to our diverse Victorian silverware collection. This impressive antique Victorian sterling silver mounted coconut cup has a circular rounded form onto a circular pedestal foot. The upper portion of the cup is encircled with an impressive, applied hallmarked provincial Scottish sterling silver border to the rim accented with a plain applied moulded border. The plain coconut vessel surmounts a fine and impressive knopped pedestal and circular foot, encircled with bright cut engraved interlacing pendant drop style decoration. The interior of this antique coconut cup...

A fine and impressive antique English sterling silver mounted coconut cup; an addition to our diverse silverware collection. This impressive antique sterling silver mounted coconut cup has a circular rounded form onto a circular pedestal foot. The upper portion of this antique coconut cup...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique continental silver mounted coconut cup; an addition to our diverse silverware collection. This impressive antique silver mounted coconut cup has a circular rounded form onto a circular pedestal foot. The antique coconut bowl is embellished with four exceptional carved cartouches, each depicting a swagged heraldic blazon, ship or entwining snake design. The decoration to the bowl incorporates geometric panels and cross hatching textures. The upper portion of this antique coconut cup...

A silver cup by Henry Wilkinson, dated 1874, the goblet embossed and chased with seaweed fronds and seashells, applied with twisted and looped ropes around the rim, foot and blank ce...

Antique solid silver mate cup from the late 18th century, crafted in the Colonial style. This finely made piece reflects the traditional silverwork of the period, with an elegant and...