I.Franks is pleased to offer a fine range of antique sterling silver Beakers from the Elizabeth II period. All of our antique, Elizabeth II silver Beakers can be purchased online, or from our shop in the London Silver Vaults and come with a certificate of authenticity, guaranteed by our membership of LAPADA. Please click on an image of any of the Elizabeth II Beakers to see a larger picture.
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Hallmarked in London in 1997 by Garrard & Co. Ltd, this handsome Sterling Silver Beaker measures 4"(10cm) tall, by 3.5"(9cm) in diameter, and weighs 7.2 troy ounces.
£675
Hallmarked in London in 1987 by Frances Loyen, this attractive, Elizabeth II period, Sterling Silver Beaker, features Plique-a-Jour enamel decoration which fades from red to green in colour, and a gilt interior. The beaker measures 3"(7.5cm) tall, by 2.5"(6.5cm) in diameter, and weighs 2.3 troy ounces.
£895
Hallmarked in Dublin in 1971 by Peter Donovan & 1979 by Kilkenny Design Workshops, this stunning, Elizabeth II period, Sterling Silver Jug & Beakers Set, is incredibly stylish, with a tapering plain jug with gilt interior, and 6 modernist beakers of similar form, all presented on a fitted wooden tray with silver handles. The set measures 8.5"(21.5cm) tall, by 16.25"(41cm) wide, by 6.5"(16.5cm) deep. The silver weighs 45.8 troy ounces.
The Kilkenny Design Workshops were a government-funded research and development centre of excellence for design established in Ireland in 1963.
Peter Donovan was invited to join the Kilkenny Design Workshops in 1964. He was awarded the California Gold Medal at the RDS Crafts Competition in 1968, and continued designing for Kilkenny throughout his life.
In 2013 the Design & Crafts Council of Ireland held a conference titled "KDW@21C" that sought to investigate the continuing legacy and acknowledge the influence of the Kilkenny Design Workshops on Irish design practice and culture.
£6,475
Hallmarked in London in 1972 by Stuart Devlin, this outstanding, Elizabeth II, Set of 8 Sterling Silver Beakers, are typical of his work, with plain bodies and gilt bark effect bases. Each beaker measures 4.5"(11.5cm) tall, by 2.75"(7cm) in diameter and the set together weighs 64.8 troy ounces.
£7,975
Hallmarked in London in 1972 by Christopher Lawrence, this stunning, Elizabeth II period, Sterling Silver Set of 12 Beakers & Tray, are incredibly stylish, made in Lawrence's signature style with bark effect detailing and gilt interiors. Each beaker measures 5.25"(13.5cm) tall, by 3"(7.5cm) in diameter, and the tray measures 16.75"(42.5cm) in diameter. The set together weighs 165.12 troy ounces.
£19,975