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1898 Victorian English Sterling Silver Fruit Spoons

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A fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver fruit spoons - boxed; an addition to our silver flatware collection. These fine antique Victorian sterling silver fruit spoons have embossed shell shaped bowls onto tapering shafts. One side of each shaft is embellished with impressive chased shell texture, to a matt stylized scrolling leaf ornamentation. The plain faceted handles terminate with impressive chased decorated scallop shell motifs. The impressive shell shaped bowl of each spoon features a diamond heel and retains the original gilded interior. These antique spoons are fitted to the original hinged leatherette box with satin and velvet lined interior, securing with a push fit catch. Condition These Victorian fruit spoons are a very good gauge of silver, fine quality and in exceptional condition. The spoons have been professionally polished and are in presentation condition. The box is also in presentation condition. The embossed and chased decoration is very sharp. Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of each handle are all very clear. Dimensions Length 22.6cm/8.9" Length of bowl 8cm/3.1" Width of bowl 6.1cm/2.4" Total Weight 5.5 troy ounces/170g Maker: Walker & Hall Date: 1898 Origin: Sheffield, England Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photography may detract from the true representation of these pieces of Victorian silverware.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.9 in (22.61 cm)Diameter: 2.4 in (6.1 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1898
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: W89571stDibs: LU1200219530022

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