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About Forrest & Fraser

At Forrest and Fraser we use our wealth of experience and expertise to source the finest examples of domestic silverware. Our specialism is in English, Irish and Scottish silver from the 18th and 19th centuries, a time during which many of the greatest silversmiths combined with remarkable designs and styles to produce truly outstanding creations. It is the usable and beautiful pieces from this golden age of British silversmithing that we offer for sale. The silver we stock is all of some considerable age, often in excess of two centuries, and these antiques tell a stor...Read More

Forrest & Fraser

Established in 20151stDibs seller since 2018

Featured Pieces

A Paul Storr Silver 12 Place Canteen
By Paul Storr
Located in Cornwall, GB
A superb 12 place silver canteen by Paul Storr. Double struck in the fiddle, thread and shell pattern with diamond and shell heel. London, 1813-1817. Most engraved with Identical cre...
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Antique 1810s English George III Tableware

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Sterling Silver

A 6 Place Canteen by Paul Storr, 1813-1817
By Paul Storr
Located in Cornwall, GB
A 6 place silver canteen by Paul Storr. Double struck in the fiddle, thread & shell pattern with diamond and shell heel. Engraved with a crest to the terminals. (see pictures for det...
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Antique 1810s English George III Tableware

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Sterling Silver, Silver

George II Silver Coffee Pot, London 1735 by Augustin Courtauld
By Augustine Courtauld
Located in Cornwall, GB
A George II silver coffee pot, London 1735 by Augustin Courtauld. The baluster form body with a scroll decorated cast spout and handle mountings. The stepped and domed lid surmounted with a cast acorn finial. With a scrolling fruitwood...
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Antique 1730s British George II Serving Pieces

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Sterling Silver

Royal Interest, a George II Silver Harvest Basket London 1759, by William Tuite
By William Tuite
Located in Cornwall, GB
A very large George II silver swing handle harvest basket by William Tuite. Of pierced oval form, adorned with an immaculately cast rim decorated with scrolls, wheat sheaves and grapes surrounding four putti collecting the harvest. Each of the eight pierced sections are framed by cascading harvest bounty. The arched, swing handle decorated with matching floral, wheat and grape decoration, supported either side by a cast putti...
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Antique 1750s British George II Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Set of 3 George III Silver Salvers or Trays, London 1762 by Richard Rugg
By Richard Rugg
Located in Cornwall, GB
A rare set of 3 early George III silver salvers or trays. Consisting of a large salver accompanied by two smaller salvers or waiters. All with intricately cast, pierced gallery borde...
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Antique 1760s English George III Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Pair of Irish George III Pedestal Sauce Boats, Dublin, 1789
By Michael Homer
Located in Cornwall, GB
This very attractive and rare pair of Irish sauce boats are of oval form. The shaped body with chased and embossed decoration with a gadrooned rim. T...
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Antique 1780s British George III Serving Pieces

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Sterling Silver

Pair of 18th Century Entrée Dishes, 1784 and 1792 by Carter, Smith & Sharp
By Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp
Located in Cornwall, GB
A rare pair of 18th century cushioned form entrée or vegetable dishes, with pinched in corners and a beaded rim. The raised lid is shaped up to the oval beaded handle. Both the body and lid are engraved with a contemporary coat-of-arms. The bases are hallmarked for 1784 by Richard Carter...
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Antique 18th Century British George III Serving Pieces

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Sterling Silver

Speaker Smith, Political Interest: George III Silver Sauce Tureens, London, 1774
By Augustin Le Sage
Located in Cornwall, GB
An exquisite set of four George III silver oval two handled oval sauce tureens and covers. Of Oval bombe form on four rocaille capped scroll feet, with ovolo cast borders and handles...
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Antique 1770s British George III Serving Pieces

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Sterling Silver

Rare Pair of Irish Silver Sauce Boats Dublin 1772 by Richard Williams
By Richard Williams
Located in Cornwall, GB
A very fine and important pair of heavy Irish silver sauce boats of typical form. The body heavily embossed and chased with floral and foliage desig...
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Antique 1770s British George III Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large George II Silver Salver London 1738 by John Tuite
By John Tuite
Located in Cornwall, GB
A large and impressive George II octagonal silver salver with pie crust edge and shell decoration. The central plate engraved with cornucopia of fruits and flowers amidst patterned arabesques. The centre engraved with an armorial beneath a crown. The whole standing on four scrolling leaf capped feet. Marked to the underside for London 1738 by specialist salver maker John Tuite. This is a large and impressive early Georgian silver...
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Antique 1730s English George IV Platters and Serveware

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Sterling Silver

Pair of Georgian Cast Silver Candlesticks, London 1757 by John Cafe
By John Cafe
Located in Cornwall, GB
A very good pair of George III cast silver table candlesticks of shell and scroll decoration to a square shaped base. The stem with a circular knop and a fluted rectangular knop. Rop...
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Antique 1750s British George II Tableware

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Sterling Silver

Large George II Silver Salver or Tray, London, 1750 by John Le Sage
By John Le Sage
Located in Cornwall, GB
A very fine George II silver salver or tray of large shaped circular form. A cast and applied shell and scroll gallery, with the plain central plate engraved with a vacant rocaille c...
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Antique 1750s English Georgian Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Reimagine antique silver in fresh settings. An important pair of silver entree dishes by Paul Storr, London 1826, their cast handles in the form of heraldic leopard heads, are set for a modern botanical take on the dining table. Together with a set of 4 cast candlesticks by William Cafe, and a victorian carving knife and fork, from a larger canteen of silver flatware.

A pair or solid silver Victorian three light candelabra, Sheffield 1894 by Hawksworth and Eyre. Set beautifully amongst fresh blooms and summer grasses, the stunning naturalistic decoration of the branches sits perfectly among the sumptuous floral arrangement.