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Victorian silver gilt Christening set by Josiah Williams & Co.
About the Item
Victorian silver gilt Christening set.
Consists of a Spoon, Fork, and napkin ring.
Comes in a display box.
Please note the napkin ring has different maker marks.
Made in England, London, 1891 - 1897
Fully hallmarked.
Maker: Josiah Williams & Co (George Maudsley Jackson)
Dimensions:
Spoon: Length x width x height: 15.7 x 3.4 x 1.8 cm
Weight: 30 grams
Fork: Length x width x height: 15.2 x 2.1 x 1.4 cm
Weight: 28 grams
Napkin ring: Diameter x height: 4.6 X 1.6 cm
Weight: 28 grams
History:
Josiah Williams & Co, associated with George Maudsley Jackson, was a prominent silversmithing firm based in Bristol, England. Established in the mid-19th century, the company quickly became renowned for its high-quality silverware and exceptional craftsmanship.
George Maudsley Jackson, a key figure in the firm's history, contributed significantly to its reputation for producing elegant and finely detailed pieces. The firm's silver products included a wide range of items such as cutlery, tea sets, and various decorative objects, all characterized by their meticulous design and superior quality.
Josiah Williams & Co gained recognition for its distinctive styles and intricate work, earning a respected place in the British silver industry. Although the company eventually ceased operations, its legacy endures through its beautifully crafted pieces, which remain highly valued by collectors and enthusiasts of fine silverware.
Condition: The set is pre-owned, has age-related wear, good condition overall.
- Creator:Josiah Williams & Co. (Manufacturer)
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- Date of Manufacture:1890s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Braintree, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2962340458582
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