AC Silver Tableware

A fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver condiment shakers; an addition to our si...

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique George V English sterling silver preserve spoons in the Arts & Crafts style; an addition to our flatware collection. These exceptional antique George V English sterling silver preserve spoons have a rounded acorn shaped bowl. The anterior and reverse surface of each spoon has a planished finish, in the Arts & Crafts style. The terminal of each spoon is embellished with a pierced decorated lobed motif. Condition These antique silver preserve spoons are an exceptional gauge of silver for their type, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of each bowl are all very clear. Dimensions Length 18.3cm/7.2" Length of handle 12.6cm/5" Length of bowl 5cm/2" Width of bowl 5cm/2" Total Weight 2.7 troy ounces/84.6g Maker: D & M Davis...

A fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver Old English pattern fish cutlery set for six persons made by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd; an addition to our dining silverware collection. This fine antique George V sterling silver fish flatware...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, large pair of antique George V English sterling silver knife / pen rests; an addition to our dining silverware collection...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Georgian sterling silver old English pattern gravy straining spoon; an addition to our collectable flatware collection. This exceptional antique George III sterling silver straining spoon...

A fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver teapot in the Queen Anne style, an addition to our silver teaware collection. This fine antique George V sterling silver teapot has a plain panelled octagonal form onto a spreading stepped octagonal collet style foot, all in the Queen Anne style. The surface of the Queen Anne teapot is plain and unembellished. This antique teapot retains the original hinged hallmarked domed panelled cover surmounted with an impressive sterling silver urn style finial. This fine Queen Anne sterling silver teapot is fitted with the original shaped carved painted wood handle with a carved scroll style thumbpiece, scrolling lower terminal and plain sterling silver sockets. The teapot has a panelled swan necked spout, ornamented with a chased decorated scrolling design to the lip. This impressive example of antique silverware bears the retailer's mark / icon of James Dixon to the underside. Condition This antique Queen Anne teapot is an exceptional gauge of silver, fine quality and in exceptional condition. This fine example of antique teaware...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Turkish silver coffee jug; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This exceptional antique T...

An exceptional, fine and impressive 17th century German silver Beaker made in Augsburg; part of our continental silverware collection This exceptional antique 17th century silver beaker...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver and mother of pearl fruit/dessert cutlery set for 12 persons, boxed, an addition to our dining silverware collection. This exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver and mother of pearl fruit/dessert flatware set / service consists of twelve knives and twelve forks. The blades of the knives have a rounded form and the forks each have four tines/prongs. The anterior surface of each knife is embellished with fine and impressive bright cut engraved foliate decoration accented with a simplified border to one side. The anterior surface of each fork is ornamented with a bright cut engraved stemmed floral design accented with single leaves. The reverse surface of each piece is plain and unembellished; apart from the featured hallmarks. Each piece of this silver dessert set is fitted with the original carved mother of pearl handle...

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Georgian Newcastle sterling silver Old English Feather Edge pattern table spoons; an addition to our silver flatware collection. These exceptional antique Georgian Newcastle sterling silver table spoons have been crafted in the Old English Feather Edge pattern. The anterior surface of each spoon stem and handle is encompassed with feather edge decoration and embellished to the terminal with a flat engraved scrolling leaf design. The handle terminal incorporates the contemporary bright cut engraved initials 'MAF'. The reverse of these Georgian spoons...

A fine and impressive, large antique George III English sterling silver cream jug made by Henry Chawner, an addition to our Georgian silver teaware collection. This fine antique George III sterling silver cream jug has an oval shaped form. The surface of the incurved panelled body is plain and embellished with a bright cut engraved oval carotuche to either side, one side bears the contemporary engraved initials' and the other remains vacant. The upper and lower rims are encompassed with applied reed decorated borders. This fine Georgian silver cream jug is fitted with a plain scrolling handle ornamented with applied moulded decoration. This impressive example of antique silverware was crafted by the renowned and collectable London silversmith Henry Chawner. Condition This antique silver cream jug...

These exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver gilt goblets have a bell shaped form supported by a plain knopped pedestal to a circular spreading foot. The surface of these Victorian goblets are embellished with chased bands...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Turkish silver coffee jug; an addition to our Asian silver teaware collection. This exceptional a...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver teapot made by Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This exceptional antique George V sterling silver teapot has a plain paneled pear shaped form onto a spreading stepped octagonal collet style foot. The surface of this octagonal paneled teapot is plain and unembellished. This antique teapot retains the original hinged hallmarked domed paneled cover surmounted with an impressive sterling silver tiered finial. This Edward Barnard and Sons...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver Hanoverian pattern hash spoon; an addition to our silver flatware collection. This exceptional antique George II sterling silver spoon...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and mother of pearl fruit/dessert cutlery set for twelve ...

A magnificent, fine and impressive, comprehensive antique George V English sterling silver Sandringham pattern flatware service for twelve persons - boxed; an addition to our canteen of cutlery collection The pieces of this magnificent and comprehensive antique George V English sterling silver canteen of cutlery for twelve persons have been crafted in the Sandringham pattern. Each spoon and fork is embellished with a paralleling border to the handle, in addition to a pointed terminal. The original table and dessert knives, in addition to the fish service, fruit service and carving set all retain the original faceted Art Deco style mother of pearl handles; each with plain a ferrule. The bowls of the salt and mustard spoons retain the original gilding. This boxed canteen of cutlery consists of 164 pieces: Basic Service: 12 Table knives 12 Table forks 12 Soup spoons 6 Table/Serving spoons 12 Dessert knives 12 Dessert forks 12 Dessert spoons 12 Fruit knives 12 Fruit forks 12 Fish knives 12 Fish forks 12 Teaspoons 6 Egg spoons Additional Pieces: Soup ladle Pair of Sauce ladles Fish serving knife Fish serving fork 4 Salt spoons Pair of Mustard spoons Pair of Jam spoons Sugar tongs Meat carving knife Game carving knife Large carving fork Small carving fork Bread knife Sharpening steel This impressive service benefits from an extensive range of serving pieces, incorporating an exceptional matching silver fish and dessert service. The fundamental components of this canteen were crafted by the Sheffield silversmith Emile Viner of Viner's Ltd in 1932. The original mother of pearl handled knives bear the maker's mark 'Viners Ltd, Sheffield, Cutlers to H.M The King, Stainless De-luxe' to the stainless steel blades. This exceptional canteen of cutlery is fitted to the original and substantial oak wood two drawer, lift up lid canteen table...

A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver three-piece tea set in the Queen Anne style; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This fine antique Victorian sterling silver three-piece tea service consists of a teapot, sugar bowl and cream jug / creamer. Each piece has a plain circular compressed form onto a plain circular collet foot. The lower portion of each item is embellished with embossed fluted decoration in the Queen Anne style. The surface of the upper portion of each piece is plain with an impressive applied gadroon decorated border to the waisted flared rim. The teapot is fitted with a flush hinged domed hallmarked cover, which also features fluted decoration; the flush hinge indicates the Fine quality of this service. The cover is surmounted by the original carved circular fluted painted wood and sterling silver finial, securing to the interior with a wing nut. This fine antique teapot is fitted with a swan necked spout ornamented with an impressive embossed singular leaf design to the underside. The teapot retains the original C-shape carved painted wood handle with a plain scrolling thumbpiece. The cream jug and sugar bowl have plain ribbed angular sterling silver handles. This impressive Queen Anne tea set was crafted by the London silversmiths Walter Walker...

A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver cream and sugar presentation set made by Charles Stuart Harris - boxed; part of our silver teaware collection. This fine antique Victorian sterling silver afternoon teaware set consists of a sugar bowl, a cream jug, six teaspoons and a pair of sugar tongs. The cream jug and sugar bowl have a circular rounded form and ornamented with embossed and chased segmented floral and leaf motifs. The cream jug is fitted with a C scroll handle accented with a figurehead ornamentation. Both the cream jug and sugar bowl retains the original gilt interior. Each teaspoon has been crafted in the Old English pattern. The anterior surfaces of the teaspoon handles and the bridge of the sugar tongs are embellished with panels of bright cut engraved scrolling leaf decoration, accented with star motifs and incorporating a bead bordered vacant oval cartouche. This impressive cream and sugar set is fitted to the original fine and impressive hinged leatherette box with satin and velvet lined interior, which secures with a push fit catch. The interior of the box bears the mark ‘By Appointment, Elkington & Co, Manchester’ beneath a Royal coronet amidst the initials VR. This afternoon tea service was made by the renowned London silversmith Charles Stuart Harris. Condition The pieces of this antique cream and sugar...

A fine antique George V English sterling silver fruit dish; part of our sterling silver collection. This antique George V sterling silver fruit dish has a plain rounded oval form onto an oval spreading foot. The surface of this antique dish is embellished with bright cut engraved husk swag decoration suspended from ribbon designs and incorporating four husk bordered cartouches. Two of the cartouche display an oval floral medallion; the other two remain vacant. The rim of this antique fruit dish...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver napkin ring; an addition to our christening silverware collection This exceptional antique George V sterling silver napkin ring has a cylindrical form. The surface of this antique silver napkin holder...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Indian silver sugar bowl; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This exceptional antique Indian silver sugar bowl has a circular rounded, compressed form. The body of this silver bowl is embellished with a chased scene depicting a rural setting with iconic wild, indigenous animals. The decoration to the body is flanked with simplified leaf decorated borders to the upper and lower portions. The raised flared shoulders of the sugar bowl are encompassed with an applied moulded border accented with leaf designs. This antique sugar bowl...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver pepper Shaker made by Liberty & Co Ltd in the Arts & Crafts style; an addition to our silver cruets or condiments collection. This exceptional antique George V sterling silver pepper Shaker has a tapering, rounded cylindrical shaped form with a swept domed foot. The body of this exceptional pepper is encircled with two applied bands of tiered leaf designs embellished with impressive two-toned enamel, all in the iconic Arts & Crafts style. The pepper is fitted with the original hallmarked screw fit cover with pierced 'pepper' holes to the domed portion. This exceptional example of antique silverware was crafted by the renowned silversmith Liberty & Co Ltd. Condition This antique pepper is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in excellent condition. The enamel is in prefect condition. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the body are all very clear. The part hallmarks to the surface of the cover have wear in keeping with age and location, but remain legible Dimensions Diameter of rim 2.8cm/1.1" Diameter of foot 4.6cm/1.8" Height 9.3cm/3.7" Weight 2 troy ounces or 63.5g Maker: Liberty & Co Ltd Date: 1910 Origin: Birmingham, England Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique silver pepper...

An exceptional, fine and impressive set of six antique George VI English sterling silver and enamel coffee spoons made by Liberty & Co. Ltd in...

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique George V English sterling silver napkin rings, boxed; part of our dining silverware collection. These exceptional antique George ...

A very good pair of antique electroplated silver bottle coasters; part of our wine and drinks related collection. These antique electroplated sil...

A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver mustard pot; an addition to our silver cruets/condiments collection. This fine antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot has a plain cylindrical form. The body of the mustard pot is embellished with pierced interlacing shaped arches accented with simplified floral motifs. The upper and lower rim of this sterling mustard pot is ornamented with an applied ribbed border. This fine mustard pot retains the original hallmarked hinged subtly domed cover surmounted with an impressive scrolling leaf decorated thumbpiece. The surface of the cover is embellished with pin struck decoration emanating from the centre in addition to a wriggle work stylised floral design. This fine example of antique silverware is fitted with an S-scroll handle ornamented with scrolling terminals and thumbpiece. The mustard pot is fitted with a removable blue glass liner. Condition This antique silver mustard pot...

A fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver kitchen pepper shaker; an addition to our silver cruet and condiments collection...

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique George VI English sterling silver Art Deco napkin rings, boxed, part of our dining silverware collection. These exceptional antique English sterling silver napkin rings have a square form with cut corners. The surface of these George VI napkin...

A fine antique Victorian English sterling silver novelty pepper Shaker in the form of a George I style chocolate pot; an addition to our silver cruet and condiments collection. This fine antique Victorian silver pepper pot has been realistically modelled in the form of a George I style chocolate pot and has a plain tapering cylindrical design. The surface of this silver pepper pot is plain and unembellished. The pepper pot retains the original domed push fit hallmarked cover surmounted with a ball style finial and ornamented with pierced 'pepper' holes. This impressive Victorian silver pepper is fitted with the original plain rounded painted wood handle. Condition This antique pepper pot...

A very good vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver caddy spoon modelled in the form of a jockey cap; an addition to our diverse teaware collection. This vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver caddy spoon is realistically modelled in the form of a jockey cap; the design is based on an original George III jockey cap style caddy spoon. The outer surface of the cap is encircled with embossed panels of ribbed decoration accented with stylised husk pendant drops. The peak of the cap is embellished with embossed star, bead and octofoil motif decoration on a ribbed background incorporating a vacant shield shaped cartouche. This unusual vintage silver caddy spoon will sit on either the convex or concave side of the bowl. Condition This vintage caddy spoon is a very good gauge of silver, fine quality and in exceptional presentation condition. The embossed decoration is very sharp. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the rear of the bowl are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of vintage silverware. Dimensions Length 5.2cm/2.1" Diameter 3.5cm/1.5" Depth 1.5cm/0.5" Weight 0.3 troy ounce/10.7g Maker: Francis Howard...

A fine antique Victorian English sterling silver old English bead pattern gravy spoon; an addition to our diverse silver flatware collection. This fine antique Victorian sterling silver gravy spoon has been made in the old English bead pattern. The anterior and reverse surfaces of the handle are embellished with a band of double struck bead decoration. The surface of the bowl of the spoon is plain and unembellished. The reverse of the bowl has a shaped bead decorated heel. Condition: This Victorian spoon...

A fine and impressive, unusual vintage George VI English sterling silver caddy spoon; an addition to our teaware collection. This fine vintage Geor...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver sugar caster; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver sugar caster has an octagonal panelled baluster shaped form onto an octagonal spreading domed foot. The surface of the caster is plain and unembellished. The rim of this impressive sugar caster is encompassed with an applied moulded border. This sterling silver sugar caster retains the original, fine and impressive hallmarked push fit cover, embellished with impressive pierced scrolling decoration in addition to an applied moulded border to the rim. The cover is surmounted by an impressive sterling silver tapering panelled finial, terminating with a ball motif. The underside of this antique sugar...

A fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver mug in the Art Nouveau style; an addition to our wine and drinks related silverware collection. This fine antique Edwardian sterling silver mug has a plain bell shaped form onto a circular spreading foot. The surface of this Art Nouveau mug...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, rare pair of antique Georgian English sterling silver Fiddle Thread and Drop pattern gravy spoons; an addition to ou...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, comprehensive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver straight Bright Cut Old English pattern canteen of cutlery for twelve persons; an addition to our silver flatware set...

A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver mustard pot; an addition to our silver cruets/condiments collection. This fine antique Victorian sterling silver mustard pot has a plain cylindrical form. The body of the mustard pot is embellished with pierced vertical pale and conjoined arch decoration. The flared rim of the mustard pot is ornamented with an applied gadroon decorated border. This fine mustard pot retains the original hallmarked hinged subtly domed cover surmounted with an impressive cast figural mask decorated thumbpiece. This fine example of antique silver...

A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver double coaster trolley; an addition to our wine and drinks related silverware collection. This magnificent, fine and impressive antique silver coaster trolley has been crafted in the form of a carriage. The body of each coaster is embellished with fine and impressive cast scrolling fruiting vine decoration extending to the upper shaped rim; this ornamentation includes vines, foliage and grape clusters. The body of each exceptional coaster is further embellished with three contemporary bright cut engraved crests, each depicting an armoured arm embowed beneath a coronet. The pair of fine and impressive coasters are set upon an undercarriage which is fitted with impressive cast spoked wheels; the exceptional larger rear wheels indicate the fine quality of this superior example. The anterior portion of this exceptional double coaster trolley has been designed to pivot on an axle; the trolley is fitted with a swivelling handle, enabling the magnificent example to be rolled and turned. This double coaster trolley retains the original turned oak wood bases. These magnificent antique silver carriage...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English cast sterling silver presentation spoon made by Alwyn Carr; an addition to our Arts and Crafts silverware...

A fine pair of antique George V English Britannia standard silver trencher salts; an addition to our cruets and condiments collection. These fine antiq...

A very good antique George V English Britannia standard silver Charles II style porringer; an addition to our silverware collection. This antique George V Britannia standard silver porringer has a circular shaped form in the Charles II style. This antique porringer...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique American cast sterling silver gilt olive straining spoon made by Gorham Manufacturing Company; an addition to our silver teaware collection, This exceptional antique American cast Gorham silver spoon...

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver potato dish rings; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection. These exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver dish rings have a circular waisted form. The sterling silver body of each dish is embellished with impressive embossed and pierced scrolling foliate and floral decoration. The posterior surface of each piece is ornamented with an embossed scene depicting a man in period attire holding a staff; it can be determined this figure is a shepherd. The body of each piece features a shaped vacant cartouche, flanked with a resting sheep and structure design, all amidst the aforementioned foliate decoration. The flared upper and lower rims of each dish are encompassed with an applied moulded border. These antique dish rings are fitted with a removable clear glass liner. The dish ring, also known as a potato ring...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Victorian English sterling silver galleried drinks tray, an addition to our Victorian teaware collection This exceptional antique sterling silver drinks tray has a plain oval form. The surface of this Victorian silver tray is plain and unembellished. The deep galleried border of this tray is embellished with an impressive pierced and applied laurel or bay leaf decoration, incorporating two shaped oval inset handles. Each hand piece is encompassed with a branch decorated border, ornamented with details replicating the wood's naturalistic texture. This sterling silver tray is further embellished with an applied bead decorated border to the rim. Condition This antique silver tray...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver side handled coffee pot made by Crichton Brothers; an addition to our silver teaware collection This exceptional antique sterling silver coffee pot has a plain tapering cylindrical form on to a circular collet foot, in the form of an oil can. The surface of this fine example of antique silverware is plain and unembellished, with an applied moulded border to the upper rim. The coffee pot is fitted with a conical shaped hallmarked cover surmounted with a sterling silver tiered...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver argyle; an addition to our dining silverware collection. This exceptional...

A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver fiddle pattern gravy spoon; part of our silver cutlery collection. This antique Victori...

An exceptional, fine and impressive vintage American sterling silver straight flatware service for six persons, in the design style, an addition to our canteen of cutlery collection. The pieces of this exceptional vintage American silver flatware set for six persons have been crafted in a plain angular form, reflecting the Classic Devon pattern. The surface of each handle is plain and unembellished in the iconic design style. This Reed and Barton flatware set consists of 41 pieces: Basic Service: 6 Table knives 6 Table forks 6 Table spoons 6 Dessert knives 6 Dessert forks 6 Dessert spoons Additional Pieces: Pair of salad servers Sauce ladle Serving fork Pickle fork The pieces of this impressive flatware service, including the original knives, were crafted by the American silversmiths Reed & Barton. The blade to each knife bears the maker's mark 'Reed & Barton, Mirrorstele, Sterling Handle'. These impressive examples of vintage silverware are supplied in felt cutlery rolls, which not only protect the items in storage but significantly reduces tarnishing. Condition This vintage Reed and Barton flatware set is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Each piece has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. The American hallmarks struck to the reverse surface of each handle are all very clear Dimensions Table fork 19.1 cm/7.5" Table spoon 17.9 cm/7" Table/Dessert knife 26 cm/10.2" Dessert fork 17.7 cm/7" Dessert spoon 15.5 cm/6.1" Salad fork 21.1 cm/8.3" Salad spoon 21.6 cm/8.5" Sauce ladle 17.6 cm/6.9" Serving fork 30.1 cm/11.9" Pickle fork 15.2 cm/6" Weight 43.8 troy ounces/1362g (excluding knives) Maker: Reed & Barton Date: circa 1960 Origin: Massachusetts, USA Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine and impressive Reed and Barton silverware.

A fine and impressive set of six antique Georgian Newcastle sterling silver Old English pattern teaspoons; an addition to our silver teaware collection These fine antique George III Newcastle sterling silver teaspoons have been crafted in Old English pattern. The anterior surface of the terminal of each handle is embellished with the contemporary engraved initials ‘WIE’. Each spoon features an extended drop heel to the reverse of the bowl; this ornamentation is otherwise known as a strap drop. These Fine Georgian silver teaspoons, crafted by the renowned and collectable Newcastle silversmith John Langlands II, are exceptional examples of their type. Condition These antique sterling silver teaspoons...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique American sterling silver and 14 karat gold biscuit box; an addition to our diverse silver box collection This exceptional antique Ameri...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver sugar bowl and creamer made by Hugh Wallis, in the Arts &...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Edwardian English sterling silver pepperettes modelled in the form of birds; an addition to our collectable silver collection These exce...

A fine and impressive set of six vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver and enamel coffee bean spoons; an addition to our silver teaware collection These fine vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver and enamel coffee bean spoons have a plain rounded bowl. The anterior surface of each bowl is embellished with impressive enamel panels depicting a variety of floral sprays, including a rose, bluebell, poppy, geranium, and peony. The cylindrical stem of each spoon terminates with a carved colored bakelite coffee bean ornamentation. These enamel coffee bean spoons are fitted to the original hinged leatherette box with a satin and velvet lined interior, securing with a push fit catch. Condition These vintage coffee bean spoons...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver argyle, an addition to our dining silverware collection This exceptional a...

A fine and impressive set of six antique Victorian Newcastle sterling silver Fiddle pattern teaspoons; an addition to our silver teaware collection. These fine antique Victorian Newcastle sterling silver teaspoons have been crafted in Fiddle pattern. The anterior surface of the terminal of each handle is embellished with the contemporary engraved initials 'ASW'. These fine antique silver teaspoons...

A fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver composite Fiddle pattern flatware service for twelve persons; an addition to our silver cutlery collection. The pieces of this exceptional, antique Victorian composite sterling silver canteen service for twelve persons have been crafted in the Fiddle pattern. The surface of each handle is plain and unembellished. The posterior surface of each silver spoon has a rounded heel to the bowl. This Victorian sterling silver flatware set consists of eighty-nine pieces: Basic Service: 12 Table knives 12 Table forks 12 Table spoons 12 Dessert knives 12 Dessert forks 12 Dessert spoons 12 Teaspoons Additional Service: Soup ladle Pair of sauce ladles Pair of gravy spoons This exceptional and composite Fiddle pattern silver...

A fine and impressive set of six antique George V English sterling silver menu / card holders - boxed; an addition to our diverse dining silverware collection. These fine antique George V sterling silver menu card holders have circular shaped bases. Each piece is surmounted with an impressive wishbone* shaped design with a paralleling shaped support. The subtly convex bases are encircled with an elevated scalloped border. The weighted bases of these impressive menu holders are fitted with green baize to the underside. This impressive set of antique silver menu card holders is fitted to the original hinged leatherette box with satin and velvet lined interior, secured with two hinged catches. The interior of the box bears the retailer's mark 'Robert Stewart (Jewellers) Ltd, 75 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow'. A wishbone, otherwise known as the furcular, is a forked bone found in birds and some dinosaurs. The main function of the bone is to provide strength between the neck and breast, to protect the creature during battle. The Ancient Romans perceived this bone as a symbol of luck which allowed the progression of breaking a dried chicken wishbone apart whilst making a wish; this procedure determined the person with the bigger half would receive their wish or have good fortune. This tradition has travelled through Europe and is an adopted practice in many countries. Condition These impressive antique menu holders...

A fine and impressive antique George III English sterling silver helmet shaped creamer made by Peter and Ann Bateman; an addition to our Georgian silver ...

A fine and impressive large antique George II English sterling silver cream jug; an addition to our Georgian silverware collection. This f...