British Serving Pieces

Hand-picked by buyers at Ann Morris Inc.

Large antique Victorian meat plate having a large antique Victorian meat plate with wonderful hand painted blue, yellow, green and red colours on a white background with a shaped edg...

Hallmarked in London in 1899 by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co., this handsome, Victorian, Antique Sterling Silver Asparagus Set, comprises 12 pairs of asparagus easters, and a pair of...

A fine pair of vintage Elizabeth II electroplated silver and sterling silver bottle coasters in the William IV style; part of our electroplated si...

Necessity as the Mother of Invention: 19th-Century English Pottery Game Tureen Staffordshire, England, 19th Century This substantial oval game tureen is a masterclass in the trompe ...

This English oak serving tray features a warm, richly grained oval surface framed by a restrained metal gallery with evenly spaced ball finial supports. The oak displays a tight, lin...

A pair of silver salt and pepper shakers, Henry Clifford Davis (HCD), United Kingdom, Birmingham, 1957 Additional Information: Materials: Silver, silver 925* Vintage from the 19...

Blue and white chinoiserie plate strainer. Substantial and rare early Worcester strainer with strong blue and white chinoiserie scene with figures on c...

Large Georgian Sterling Silver Stuffing or Basting Spoon by Michael Plummer. In the Hanoverian Pattern. This pattern of flatware is so named because its manufacture spanned most of the 18th Century, coinciding with the reigns of George I, II and III of the House of Hanover dynasty. Late 18th c. Hallmarks are heavily worn, the maker's mark is clear. Exceptionally large and heavy. 151.4 grams. Trent Antiques has been a respected name in antiques for...

An unusual antique Copeland Aesthetic Movement cabinet plate decorated with a titled stag hunting scene dated 1879. The large ceramic plate is of round sh...

English Victorian sardine box with shell, circa 1890.

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver soup ladle; an addition to our Edwardian silver cutlery collection. This exceptional antique Edwardian ...

Knife Sharpener Mid Century Knife Sharpener Exotic Design Bone Handle 1970s Unmarked attribution Westall Richardson Sheffield England 13 x 1.75 x 2.5 ...

A majolica Lobster covered pâté tureen by George Jones, Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 1870. A scarce and highly desirable piece with collectors, a Palissy style oval basketweave ...

A George Jones Majolica Strawberry spoon, England, circa 1870. In the Aesthetic taste and glazed on the white ground known as ‘Albino.’ The green l...

19th Century English Victorian Oval Oak Servery Tray with Silver Plated Handles Beautiful serving tray made in oak with silver plated gallery and handles. Silver plaque in the cente...

Splendid W. Ridgway & Co. drab ware pitcher which is dated on the bottom with an impressed mark October 1, 1835. This pitcher is in a pattern depicting a village scene including a pu...

Pair of floral and gilt painted sweetmeat dishes. Pair of shell form sweetmeat dishes with gilding to handle and overall cornsilk field with hand pain...

During the 17th and 18th centuries England was known for its silversmiths and their amazing designs. Here we are proud to offer one such item; a 250 year old fish server...

A fine antique Georgian English sterling silver salver, part of our dining silverware collection. This fine antique George III English sterling silver salver has an oval navette s...

This is a vintage decorative serving plate. An English, ceramic dish with 'Indian Tree' pattern, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1950. ...

A brightly glazed English majolica bread tray showing a graphic pattern of pears on a brown bark-like ground, Adams & Bromley - circa 1875-1885. Four groups of bright, branching yel...

An exceptional, fine and impressive, unusual antique Victorian English sterling silver Diamond Jubilee commemorative spoon - boxed; an addition to our range of collectible silverware. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver spoon celebrating Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee has a plain oval form. The anterior surface of the handle is embellished with a variety of commemorative subtly gilded scenes separated by scrolling ribbon ornamentation accented with the scene depicting wording 'Peace', 'Commerce', 'Electricity', 'Rifle Volunteers', 'Steam' and 'Penny Postage'. The reverse surface is ornamented with the insignia of the Star of India including the motto 'Heavens Light Our Guard' above a further scrolling ribbon design incorporating the wording 'Indian Empire', 'Canada', 'Australasia' and 'Cape Colony' amidst undulating laurel branches. The lower portion of the reverse of the handle includes part hallmarks beside the inscription 'In commemoration of the 60th year of the most glorious reign of H.I.M. Victoria Empress & Queen - 1837-1897 -'. The shaped terminal of the handle is ornamented in the form of the Imperial State Crown to both the anterior surface and reverse. The anterior surface of the bowl of this Diamond Jubilee commemorative spoon incorporates an impressive gilded scene depicting prestigious figures raising their crowns and surrounding the throne mounted Queen Victoria. The reverse of the bowl is plain and unembellished, apart from the full hallmarks and registration number '288518' and features a leaf decorated heel. This piece of antique silverware is fitted to the original hinged leatherette box with satin and velvet lined interior bearing the initials 'V.R' beneath a design depicting the Imperial state crown. The cover of the box secures with a decorative trefoil hinged catch. The decoration to this antique silver spoon...

This is a beautiful silver-plated egg cup and spoon set with an airplane motif, dating to the early 1910s. The set includes four matching footed egg cups. The cups sit upon the stack...

AMBIANIC presents Antique Sugar Ice Cube Bird Claw Tongs silver plated bird claw scissor design stamped made in England 1.25 h x 7 long x 2 w Preowned unrestored vintage condition Re...

This elegant and regal fitted silver plate and cut crystal decanter set was realized in England during the 19th century. It features a cylindr...

English sheffield silver plate covered biscuit box / tea caddy with exterior design details and finial top cover . The tea caddy / box is in goo...

Birmingham Guild of Handicraft. A chocolate sauce heating saucepan with riveted brass handle and riveted strap handle to the lid. Stamped BGH.

An English silver plated pierced bread basket from the 19th century, with vine and wreath motifs. Born in England during the 19th century, this exquisite silver plated bread basket f...

Vintage silver berry spoon with embossed fruit marked A1 EPNS (electroplated nickel silver). This has a gold wash color on the interior of the bowl - the handle and underside of the bowl are silver in color. This antique spoon...

A large English serving or soup ladle of fine plate silver from Sheffield featuring an elegantly chased design running down the length of the handle. Three available.

Tray black Mahogany in solid hand-carved mahogany wood in black lacquered finish.

Very handsome large-scale food cover. Perfect as centrepiece for table decoration.

Old English sheffield silver plate covered biscuit box / tea caddy with exterior design details. The tea caddy / box is in good condition. Minor wear consistent with age / use. Maker...

This is a pair of small antique toddy ladles. A Scottish, silver whisky spoon with hallmarks from the William IV period, dated 1831. Fascinating pair ...

Circa 1880s Egyptian Revival revolving hunt tureen, English. With inner pans. Exceptionally fine; the decoration employs papyrus & chased lion paw motifs. Ivory insulator button. Als...

Quality antique Silver plated egg warmer by Mappin and Webb having a small circular handle to the top opening to reveal a removable compartment with circular shaped insets, having th...

A very good antique Georgian English sterling silver and mother of pearl handled fruit fork; an addition to our diverse flatware collection. This antique G...

An English Victorian floral compote from the late 19th century, with pink roses and green and gold trim. Born in England during the reign of Queen Victoria, this lovely compote features a delicate central rose surrounded by buds and green leaves. The rim is adorned with a lovely shade of green accented with a gold trim that compliments the floral decor beautifully. Showcasing a slightly scalloped edge, the compote is raised on a circular base. With its lovely colors and skillfully executed decor, this English Victorian compote...

19th century multicolored majolica leaf dish with a very crisp pressing of the mold.

English 19th century oval tole tray painted with allegorical scene in polychrome colors. Surrounding the central image is a border is a black surface painted with a band of leaves, birds and four smaller oval paintings...

Antique English silver plated warming supper dish by Henry Wilkinson & Co, London, of circular form with finely chased lid, revealing a 9.5" interior, with...

An English Victorian botanical compote from the late 19th century, with pink roses, green and gold trim and hourglass-shaped base. Born in England during Queen Victoria's later years, this charming compote features a delicate central rose surrounded by buds and green leaves. The rim is adorned with a lovely shade of green accented with a gold trim that compliments the floral decor beautifully. Showcasing a slightly scalloped edge, the compote is raised on an hourglass-shaped base accented with green and gold highlights. With its delicate colors and skillfully executed decor, this English Victorian compote...

Mappin & Webb wine bottle coaster or slide triple princess plate, London, made in England, walnut turned wood base with felt bottom. The coaster/wine S...

19th Century silverplate food warmer with revolving dome. The domed lid features intricate floral and foliate engravings, as well as a bone knob that when pushed back reveals two ori...

William Hutton stamped cross swords mark, probably made for Liberty and Co. London. An Arts & Crafts pewter muffin dish or food warmer, the whiplash handle...

Vintage English Brass Toasting Fork with City of London Heraldic Coat of Arms A handsome vintage English brass toasting fork featuring the City of London Coat of Arms, beautifully combining traditional British craftsmanship with timeless fireside functionality. Crafted from solid brass, this elegant hearth utensil was designed for toasting bread, crumpets, muffins, chestnuts, and other delicacies over an open fire while serving as a refined decorative accessory for the home. Measuring 18 inches in length, the long tapered shaft provides a safe distance from the fireplace, terminating in a classic three-pronged fork measuring 2 inches wide. The opposite end is adorned with an intricately cast 1.75-inch-wide heraldic finial displaying the historic City of London Arms, complete with the Cross of Saint George and the Sword of Saint Paul beneath the city's celebrated motto, "Domine Dirige Nos" ("Lord, Guide Us"). This distinguished emblem has represented the City of London for centuries and adds both historical significance and decorative appeal. The warm golden brass has developed a rich natural patina that enhances its traditional character, making it equally attractive as a functional fireside utensil or as a decorative object displayed with antique fireplace tools, English brassware, or country house accessories. Whether placed beside a hearth, hung on a kitchen wall, or incorporated into a collection of English fireplace accessories, heraldic decorative arts, or British brassware, it offers timeless appeal and exceptional decorative presence. Highly sought after by collectors of English Country House antiques, Tudor Revival, Georgian Revival, and British Colonial decorative arts, this vintage brass toasting fork...

English mahogany oval serving tray with flanking bulbous brass handles, scalloped molded border, centered satinwood conch shell, and intricately intertwined satinwood inlaid ribbon, ...

Set of English green and gilt banded serving dishes Scallop edged oval dish and shell form shaped sweetmeat dish with Scottish crowned thistle; both with gilt border. Dimensions: Ov...

Geo III Rolling mahogany cheese and biscuit server, circa 1800. When dinner ended in the 18th century and early 19th century the cheese server was brought out. It was filled with che...

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Edwardian English sterling silver asparagus tongs; an addition to our silver flatware collection. These exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver asparagus server tongs have a rectangular rounded shaped form. The surface of the blades are embellished with a impressive bright cut engraved simplified scrolling leaf decoration with a suspended leaf festoon accented with a central floral motif. The plain tapering handle is embellished with an applied reed bordered stylised bud motif, reflecting a classic King's shape design. The interior of the blades, stems and bridge are plain and unembellished. The pinching action of these sterling silver asparagus tongs is guided by a plain hallmarked cylindrical support to the lower portion of the blades; this hallmarked silver dowl indicates the high quality of the piece. Condition These antique asparagus server...

A majolica game pie dish made by Minton & Co. in 1874. The dish takes the form of a wicker basket and is covered with oak leaves, acorns, vines,...

A fine and impressive antique Edwardian acid etched glass and English sterling silver mounted sugar caster; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This fine antique Edwardi...

Early 20th century walnut serving tray with inlay Handsome serving / drinks tray Measures: 20" long x 13.75" wide + 3/4" metal surround Good antique condition.

These exceptional antique George V sterling silver nutcrackers have a plain rounded form. The hinged hallmarked handles of this impressive example of antique silver flatware...

Late 19th century English butter knife with a bone handle and a silver plated blade which has lovely engraved decoration.

English turquoise and white faience compotes and tall plates from the 19th century, with painted floral decor, priced and sold individually. Born in England during the 19th century, ...

English iron red and gilt shell form serving dish after Meissen. English chinoiserie shell form dish after Meissen. A rare coal port gilt porcelain sw...

An Antique Silver Revolving Dish in its original fitted wooden case. This Oval Silver Serving Dish has a revolving domed lid which rolls back flu...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian Newcastle sterling silver meat skewer/letter opener; an addition to our diverse 18th century flatware ...