Solid silver half pint mug of baluster form, with a leaf-capped scroll handle and circular foot. The body of the mug is engraved with a crest of a bridled horse's head and shoulders. The hall-marks are on the base of the foot.
Maker :- John Swift
Condition :-Excellent condition, with crisp hall-marks and a substantial weight.
Hallmarked :- London 1742
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Size :- 4 inches (10.16cm)
Weight :- 9.64ozt (300g)
Silver mugs and beakers are very popular for drinking cold drinks because the silver keeps the liquid cool even in warm climates.