Silver christening mug

This silver christening mug, dated 1874-5, was made in Edinburgh by Hamilton, Crichton and Co.

The inside of the mug is gilded. The engraved band around the mug has the monogram 'C A S and M' on the side opposite to the handle.

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• Online ID: 000-100-001-122-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MEQ 1287
• Date: 1874 - 1875
  1874-5
  
• Material: Silver, gilded inside. Inscription: H.C & Co.; [Edinburgh mark]; S; in oval opposite handle: C A S and M [monogram]
  Mug, christening
  
• Dimensions: 110 mm H x 922 mm L x 58 mm Dia (base)
  
• What: Mug, christening
  
• Subject: Gold and silver (NMAS Classification)
  
• Who: Hamilton, Crichton and Co., Edinburgh (Silversmith)
  
• Where: Scotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh
  
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• Description: Barrel-shaped silver christening mug, gilded inside, with an engraved band round the widest part, by Hamilton, Crichton and Co., Edinburgh, 1874 - 1875, inscribed with a monogram "C A S and M"
  
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