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Antique English Hallmarked Silver-Plated Basket, Circa 1890's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Hallmarked Silver-Plated Basket, Circa 1890's.
Very Pretty Design with Intricate
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Late 19th Century English Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver Plate
Antique Edwardian quality cut glass hallmarked silver collar decanter
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian quality cut glass hallmarked silver collar decanter Quality antique cut glass
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Glass
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H 9.65 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Antique Edwardian quality cut glass hallmarked silver collar decanter
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian quality cut glass hallmarked silver collar decanter Quality antique cut glass
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Glass
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H 10.63 in W 3.35 in D 3.35 in
Beautiful Water Jug in Hammered Hallmarked Silver and Simple Pearl Edge
Located in Lejre, DK
Beautiful water jug in hammered hallmarked silver and simple pearl edge.
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1920s Danish Other Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
H 7.68 in W 7.09 in D 4.73 in
Large Oval Edwardian Gallery Butler Tray Hallmarked Silver Plate.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Large Oval Edwardian Gallery Butler Tray Hallmarked Silver Plate.
Large oval Edwardian butler
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver Plate, Copper
Elegant Fruit Bowl in hallmarked silver from Gothenburg, Sweden dated 1858
Located in Knivsta, SE
Very Elegant Fruit Bowl in hallmarked silver from Gothenburg, Sweden dated 1858 by L. Larson
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1850s Swedish Rococo Revival Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
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H 9.45 in Dm 10.63 in
Coffee Set of Coffee Jug, Sugar Bowl, Cream Jug with Chasings, Hallmarked Silver
Located in Lejre, DK
chasings. Crafted from hallmarked silver and stamped with the initials "RJ," these pieces exude elegance
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1920s Danish Other Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
H 8.67 in W 10.63 in D 4.53 in
Set of Four English Hallmarked Silver Napkin Rings, Birmingham
Located in Port Chester, NY
on each piece for personalization. Look for our other silver napkin ring collections.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Collection of Four Assorted English Hallmarked Silver Napkin Rings, Birmingham
Located in Port Chester, NY
silver napkin ring collections. All pieces are hallmarked save for one, which is engraved "sterling
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Early 20th Century English Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Collection of Six Assorted English Hallmarked Silver Napkin Rings, Birmingham
Located in Port Chester, NY
yourself! All napkin rings are from Birmingham, England. Very similar in size. Look for our other silver
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Early 20th Century English Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Collection of Five Assorted English Hallmarked Silver Napkin Rings, Birmingham
Located in Port Chester, NY
similar in size. Look for our other silver napkin ring collections.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Hallmarked Silver Plated Keepsake Box, Sheffield, UK, circa 1900
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Offered is a stunning silver plated keepsake box dating to 1900, with associated hallmark. This
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Early 1900s English Art Deco Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
Hallmarked Silver Plated Keepsake Box, Sheffield, Uk, Circa 1900
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Offered is a stunning Sheffield silver keepsake box dating to 1900, with associated hallmark. This
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Early 1900s British Art Deco Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
Table Lamp of Hallmarked Silver and Beautifully Decorated Shade
Located in Lejre, DK
The table lamp is crafted from solid silver and adorned with beautiful decorations, reflecting the
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1920s Danish Other Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique hand-knitted beaded bag with hallmarked silver hanger + chain from 1850s
Located in Stuttgart, DE
flaws in the leather lining.
Bag hanger and carrying chain made of 800 silver. Hallmarked with crescent
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1850s German Antique Hallmarked Silver
Sterling Silver Cigar Compendium, hallmarked 1897
Located in London, GB
separate compartment. Made in hallmarked silver; London 1897 and with the cigar compartment lined in cedar
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1890s English Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
Vintage Toast Rack, English, Silver, Breakfast Stand, Hallmarks, Viners, 1932
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage toast rack. An English, silver breakfast stand with hallmarks for Viners of
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Early 20th Century British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
H 3.15 in W 2.96 in D 1.78 in
Antique Tipple Decanter, English, Glass, Silver, Small Spirit Vessel, Hallmarked
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
teardrop stopper sits well within the hallmarked silver collar
Bearing the Lion Passant, the London assay
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Early 20th Century British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Glass
H 4.14 in W 2.17 in D 2.17 in
Pair of Vintage Tipple Decanters, English Glass, Silver, Spirit Vessel, Hallmark
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
in good order
Faceted ball stoppers sit well within the hallmarked silver collars
Bearing the Lion
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Early 20th Century British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Glass
H 5.32 in W 2.37 in D 2.37 in
Antique Breakfast Set, English, Silver, Toast Rack, Tongs, Regency, Hallmarked
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
table
Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
Hallmarked silver presents beautifully
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Early 20th Century British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
H 3.75 in W 2.17 in D 3.35 in
Sterling Silver Three Piece Teaset, Hallmarked:-Chester 1926 & Birmingham:-1927
By Barker Brothers Silver Ltd.
Located in York, GB
Sterling Silver THREE PIECE TEASET - TEAPOT, SUGAR & CREAM
All three pieces are by Barker Brothers
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1920s English Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 5.91 in W 4.53 in D 10.56 in
Biedermeier Early 19th Century Nuremberg 13 Lot Silver Spoon Set of 6 in Case
Located in Nuernberg, DE
looks great for the Spoons).
All spoons are Hallmarked silver 812.5 (silver 13 lot), the master mark
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Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
H 5.5 in W 1 in D 0.63 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Owl Mustard Pot (1872)
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
bead eyes.
The cover opens to reveal an original hallmarked silver liner and gilded interior; it is a
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1870s English Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Lovely Asprey & Co Ltd London Sterling Silver Fully Hallmarked 1914 London Bowl
By Asprey International Limited
Located in GB
Sterling silver fully hallmarked bowl
A good looking and decorative little bowl, fully hallmarked with the
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1910s British Edwardian Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 3.27 in Dm 4.34 in
Antique Port Decanter, English, Glass, Silver, Birmingham, Edwardian, Dated 1907
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
glass presents a clear, bright appearance
Hallmarked silver collar surrounds a striking faceted ball
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 7.49 in W 2.96 in D 2.96 in
Large German Silver Bowl, Fully Hallmarked
Located in London, GB
Large German silver bowl, fully hallmarked
German, early 20th century
Measures: Height 16.5cm
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Early 20th Century German Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
Sterling Silver Golf Putter, hallmarked 1922
By Walker & Hall
Located in London, GB
An extraordinary presentation golf putter with hallmarked Sterling silver head made by Walker
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1920s British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
Georgian Sterling Silver Ladle Hallmarked, 1802
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Georgian sterling silver ladle hallmarked for London, 1802, the ladle has a pierced shell shaped
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Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Hallmarked Arts & Crafts Silver Candlesticks
Located in Port Chester, NY
A pair of Arts & Crafts silver candlesticks on circular stepped bases with short rounds columns
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Early 20th Century English Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Silver Rococo Chocolate Pot Handle by Master F.X. Weixelbaum, Vienna, 1759
By Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
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- Hallmarked SILVER 812.5 (SILVER 13 LOT):
Branded by Viennese official hallmark, so-said 'Radelpunze'with
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1750s Austrian Rococo Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Silver Shell Bowl on Foot
Located in Copenhagen, K
Very nice little hallmarked silver shell bowl on foot.
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Early 19th Century Danish Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique English hallmarked sterling silver hip flask Birmingham 1921
By A&J Zimmerman Ltd.
Located in Toronto, ON
Antique English hallmarked sterling silver flask, Birmingham 1921 A and J Zimmerman. The flask of
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Hallmarked Fish Server Set Vintage
Located in North Miami, FL
This early Victorian era sterling silver fish fork and knife serving set has multiple hallmarks
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1890s English Early Victorian Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique 1718, Britannia Silver Mug with London Hallmarks
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English Britannia standard silver mug; an
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1710s English George I Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Large Sterling Silver Centrepiece Bowl Hallmarked in 1927
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1927 by P. Ashbury & Sons, this handsome, sterling silver centrepiece
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1920s English Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Quality antique Victorian hallmarked solid silver sugar sifter
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian hallmarked solid silver sugar sifter having a quality antique Victorian
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Early 19th Century Victorian Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
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H 5.12 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
Antique Toddy Spoon, English, Silver, Serving Ladle, William Kinman, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
aged patina and in very good order
Hallmarked silver shows bright tones with enthusiastic relief
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Late 18th Century British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
H 13.98 in W 3.94 in D 0.99 in
Sterling Silver SUPERIOR VICTORIAN TEAPOT Hallmarked:- Birmingham 1895
By Henry Matthews
Located in York, GB
Sterling Silver SUPERB VICTORIAN TEAPOT
Identified with English Hallmarks, applied by the
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1880s English Art Nouveau Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 4.34 in Dm 5.32 in
Silver Jug with Illegible Hallmarks, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Jug with lid and silver handle in its color that has a circular foot decorated and raised with a
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18th Century European Rococo Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
Victorian Sterling Silver Dish / Tray, Hallmarked Birmingham 1892
Located in Canterbury, GB
Hallmarked Birmingham 1892, and measures 110mm x 95 mm.
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1890s British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Crab Tobacco Container, Hallmarked London 1902
Located in London, GB
A wonderful silver container modelled as a crab that was originally made to carry tobacco. Made to
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Early 1900s British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Pair of Sterling Silver 'Blackjack' Jugs, Hallmarked 1884
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
Spectacular pair of sterling silver jugs by Elkington & Co. Hallmarked London, 1884. Mimicking the
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1880s British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Oval Sterling Silver Hip Flask, Hallmarked London, 1910
By William Hutton & Sons
Located in London, GB
Large shaped silver and glass flask, hallmarked London 1910. The body of the flask is topped with a
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1910s British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Silver Crocodile Skin Pattern Coin Purse, Hallmarked 1907
Located in London, GB
A spectacular silver coin purse and card case hallmarked London 1907, with a crocodile skin pattern
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Early 1900s British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver and 'Striker' Glass Decanter, Hallmarked 1900
By Hamilton & Inches Ltd.
Located in London, GB
Fine hand blown glass decanter with silver mounted glass stopper and 'Whiskey' engraved to the body
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Early 1900s British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Three-Piece Silver Tea Set by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, 1894
By Walker & Hall
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
This is a superb quality hallmarked silver three-piece tea set by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, 1894
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Late 19th Century European George III Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
Sterling Silver Octagonal Antique Table Candlestick Hallmarked, Sheffield, 1917
By Hawksworth, Eyre & Co. Ltd.
Located in York, GB
Sterling Solid Silver - ANTIQUE OCTAGONAL TABLE CANDLESTICK
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1910s Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
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H 6.58 in W 3.98 in D 3.98 in
Sterling Silver Octagonal Baluster Sugar Caster Hallmarked:- London, 1903
By Stokes & Ireland Ltd
Located in York, GB
Sterling silver generous sized octagonal baluster shaped.
Sugar caster
Made in Birmingham in
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
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H 6.42 in Dm 2.25 in
Large Barker Ellis, Menorah Hallmark Silverplate Oval Bowl, Early 20th c
By Barker Ellis Silver Co.
Located in valatie, NY
Large Barker Ellis, Menorah Hallmark Silverplate Oval Bowl. Barker Ellis silver, Birmingham England
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Early 20th Century English Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver Plate
H 1.75 in W 18.25 in D 13.5 in
Antique Decorative Condiment Set, English, Silver, Hallmarked, Edwardian, 1909
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique decorative condiment set. An English, sterling silver boxed set by Henry
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Early 20th Century British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 2.76 in W 15.75 in D 9.26 in
Sterling Silver SWEETMEAT BASKET with OVERHANDLE Hallmarked:-BIRMINGHAM 1911
By Cohen & Charles
Located in York, GB
Sterling Silver LARGE SWEETMEAT BASKET with OVERHANDLE
Full English hallmark showing that it was
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1910s English Art Nouveau Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 8.67 in W 4.81 in D 6.93 in
Silver 13 Lot Austrian Nicest Biedermeier Pair of Candlesticks, Vienna Made 1846
By Andreas Weichesmueller
Located in Vienna, AT
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Made 1846 (Viennese High Biedermeier Period).
Hallmarked Silver 812.5 (Silver 13 lot):
Branded by
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1840s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
H 11.02 in Dm 5.31 in
Sterling Silver Topped Glass Claret Jug, Hallmarked Birmingham, 1898
Located in London, GB
dimpled design. The silver handle and top combination are hallmarked Birmingham 1898. Deceptive in that
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1890s British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Arts & Crafts Sterling Silver Christening Mug, Hallmarked London 1912
By George Jackson & David Fullerton
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The baluster shaped body decorated with applied linear and beaded detail, rising to a flaring rim and affixed with a scrolling loop handle. London maker’s marks partially rubbed but ...
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Silver Wine Vase 'Bernegal', Vidal Hallmarks, 18th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Bernegal, 18th century.
Silver, with hallmarks.
Weight: 55 g.
Spanish 18th century wine vase
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18th Century Spanish Neoclassical Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
Fine Regency Period Sterling Silver Sugar Sifter, Hallmarked Glasgow, 1826
By John Mitchell
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A fine early 19th century George IV sterling silver sugar sifting ladle, showing a finely pierced
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Early 19th Century Scottish Regency Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.5 in W 6.5 in D 1.75 in
Silver Centerpiece With Engraved Glass Bowl, Hallmarked - Austria ca. 1895
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
Fantastic Art Nouveau silver centerpiece with glass bowl from the period in Austria around 1895
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Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
Antique Victorian Multi-Stone Silver Scottish Garter Brooch Pin
Located in New York, NY
Weight: 14.5 Grams
Stone: Agate, Bloodstone, Jasper
Measurements: 45 x 37 mm
Hallmark: Silver
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19th Century Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Agate, Jasper, Silver
Sterling Silver, Large Gravy or Basting Spoon, Hallmarked:-London, 1802
By Soloman Hougham
Located in York, GB
Sterling Silver - Old English Pattern - Large Serving Spoon,
otherwise called a Gravy Spoon
A
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Early 1800s English Georgian Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Silver
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H 2.5 in W 5.1 in D 29.5 in
Antique Sugar Spoon, English, Sterling Silver, Hallmark, Georgian, Dated 1780
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique sugar spoon. An English, sterling silver spoon, dating to the Georgian period
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Late 18th Century British Antique Hallmarked Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 4.93 in W 1.38 in D 0.99 in
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Antique Hallmarked Silver For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of antique hallmarked silver you’re looking for. An item from our selection of antique hallmarked silver — often made from metal, silver and sterling silver — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each choice in our collection of antique hallmarked silver bearing Victorian, Neoclassical or Georgian hallmarks is very popular. Hukin and Heath, Asprey International Limited and Sampson Mordan & Co. each produced at least one beautiful object in our assortment of antique hallmarked silver that is worth considering.
How Much is a Antique Hallmarked Silver?
Prices for a piece of antique hallmarked silver can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $145 and can go as high as $29,335, while the average can fetch as much as $1,200.
Questions About Antique Hallmarked Silver
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 25, 2024To identify silver hallmarks, use trusted online resources. A quick way to learn the meaning of a silver hallmark is to snap a photo of it and then conduct a reverse image search to discover similar markings. You can also type the description of the hallmark into a search engine and then review the results. If you have difficulty making an identification on your own, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Explore a collection of silver wares on 1stDibs.
- Is Georgian silver hallmarked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, Georgian silver products are indeed hallmarked. Georgian silver has a date mark, a maker’s mark, a town mark, a duty mark and an assay mark. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic silver pieces from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The hallmark for silver plate depends on the manufacturer. Most often, companies do not place hallmarks on silver plate. This differs from sterling silver, which usually bears a 925 mark. In some cases, companies may stamp "plated" or a similar term, but this is uncommon. On 1stDibs, find a range of silver plate serveware and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Up until 1974, the silver hallmark for Sheffield Silver was the crown, although the origin and connotation of the symbol is not known. You can find a variety of silver products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- Is Indian silver hallmarked?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022India introduced hallmark licenses for vendors selling silver artifacts and jewelry in 2005. The stamp should have an oval shape, which indicates that it is made out of silver. A rectangular shape stamp indicates that your item is gold. You’ll find a variety of expertly vetted Indian silver products from some of the top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
- Do antique rings have hallmarks?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2023Yes, some antique rings have hallmarks. However, some do not. Before 1950, jewelry makers didn't add hallmarks to their pieces, but some did to indicate who produced the jewelry and/or tell the buyer what type of metals they contained. Shop a large collection of antique rings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024How you read silver plate hallmarks depends on the origin of the piece. Makers in different countries utilize varying systems for hallmarking their silver plate pieces, and these systems have evolved over time. For example, some British makers indicated the highest quality of silver plate with an A1 hallmark and the second highest with an A. Since there is so much variation, the best way to interpret hallmarks on a particular piece is to consult trusted online resources, a certified appraiser or a knowledgeable antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a range of silver plate pieces.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022No, silver-plated items will not have a hallmark or ‘925’ stamp. Silver-plated refers to when an item, usually brass, has been coated in a thin layer of silver. You can shop a collection of authentic silver-plated items from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023The difference between silver and antique silver is age. Items of any age made of silver or a silver alloy may be called silver. The term antique silver refers to silver pieces that are at least 100 years old. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique, vintage and modern silver tableware and decorative objects.
- Is antique silver real silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Whether or not antique silver is real depends on the piece. Sometimes, manufacturers simply call a gray-silver finish antique silver. In these cases, the item is usually not real silver. It is possible for antique silver to be pure silver, sterling or silver plated. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of silver decorative objects and jewelry.
- What is an antique silver plate?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Silver-plating refers to the process of applying a thin layer of silver overtop of a base metal, such as copper, nickel or pewter. An antique silver-plated item would have gone through this same process. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver plate items from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Antique silver plates are antique plates made from either pure silver or have been silver-plated. Silver is a timeless material that’s been popular for centuries, and antique silver is always highly regarded. Shop a collection of antique silver plates from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is antique silver plating?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Antique silver plating is a thin layer of genuine silver applied over top of a base metal. Depending on the piece, the main metal may be copper, brass or nickel. You'll find a range of antique silver-plated decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- What is antique sterling silver?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sterling silver is an alloyed form of silver, and is made up of 92.5% fine silver and 7.5% copper. An antique sterling silver item will have the same silver content and will be over 100 years old. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique sterling silver from some of the worlds top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What does antique silver mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021Antique silver is a type of silver that is at least a century old. Find a diverse range of intricately designed, elegant antique silver decorative objects and more on 1stDibs.
- What is antique silver made of?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024What antique silver is made of varies. In most cases, antique silver is sterling silver, which is 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% alloys. You can also find antique silver jewelry and decorative objects made out of other silver alloys, like fine silver, which is 99.9% silver and only 0.1% alloys. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of silver pieces from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Whether antique silverplate has any value depends on a variety of factors. The design of the piece, who made it and decoration are among the biggest determiners of value. Generally, rarer pieces that remain in good condition will be worth the most. Today, just as pewter collectibles and sterling silver are popular with collectors at neighborhood flea markets, antique Sheffield silverplate housewares are sought after for their appearance and rich history. Consider having the piece evaluated by a knowledgeable antiques dealer or certified appraiser to get an accurate estimate of how much it's worth. On 1stDibs, find antique silverplate from some of the world's top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sterling silver is considered antique if it was made over 100 years ago. Many antique sterling silver items will have a mark or stamp. First, clean the item and check for marks. A “925” mark indicates a silver purity of 92.5 percent, which is the composition of sterling silver. If you don’t see a mark, work with a certified appraiser to acid test the item and determine the silver content. You’ll find expertly vetted antique sterling silver items on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021While antique silver plate can be worth something, it is not usually as valuable compared with contemporary pieces or similar sterling silver antiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if a silver spoon is an antique, seek the assistance of a licensed and experienced appraiser. Many antique pieces lack marks, and it is generally not possible to determine the type and age of metal through a simple visual inspection. Shop a collection of expertly vetted antique silver spoons on 1stDibs.
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