Anthony Elson Sterling Silver Wine Taster (Tastevin) – London 1976 – A.G.E. – 122.3g

Anthony Elson Sterling Silver Wine Taster (Tastevin) London 1976 A.G.E. 122.3g

Description

An exceptional sterling silver wine taster (tastevin) by renowned British silversmith Anthony Gordon Elson, hallmarked London, 1976. No.244 of a limited edition.

This beautifully crafted piece features Elsons distinctive sculptural naturalistic branch handle, expertly cast with intricate bark detailing, contrasting elegantly with the hand-finished bowl. A fine example of late 20th-century British studio silver, combining functional design with artistic craftsmanship.

The bowl is fully hallmarked with:

• Makers mark: A.G.E. (Anthony Gordon Elson)
• Lion Passant Sterling Silver (.925)
• Leopards Head London Assay Office
• 1976 date letter

Dimensions & Weight

• Weight: 122.3 grams
• Diameter: Approximately 9 cm and 12.5cm wide

Condition
Presented in very good vintage as per photos.

Anthony Elson is one of Britains most respected contemporary silversmiths, and his sculptural silverware is highly regarded by collectors. This elegant wine taster is equally suited for use, display, or inclusion in a collection of modern British silver.

A rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive Anthony Elson piece with timeless appeal.

Hallmarks

• London
• 1976
• Sterling Silver (.925)
• Anthony Gordon Elson (A.G.E.)

A superb collectors piece and an excellent example of British studio silver from the 1970s.