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Victorian Antique Silver Fishing Fly Holder, 1892 Birmingham
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Victorian Antique Silver Fishing Fly Holder, 1892 Birmingham

19th century
Sold 12 April 2025 · Highland Antiques Ltd
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An incredibly rare and beautiful Victorian silver fishing fly holder. Made in Birmingham in 1892 by Levi Saloman and Co. The silver body is ornately engraved and has ten fly holders, it sits on an easle frame. There is a vacant cartouch and a full set of hallmarks on the side. An absolute must have for any fresh water angler.

WEIGHT; 345 grams or 11 ozst.

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, over the phone, Paypal or cleared cheque.

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Silver Fishing Fly Holder to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1008134
Dealers Internal Reference
6905-042
Description
An incredibly rare and beautiful Victorian silver fishing fly holder. Made in Birmingham in 1892 by Levi Saloman and Co. The silver body is ornately engraved and has ten fly holders, it sits on an easle frame. There is a vacant cartouch and a full set of hallmarks on the side. An absolute must have for any fresh water angler.

WEIGHT; 345 grams or 11 ozst.

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, over the phone, Paypal or cleared cheque.

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Silver Fishing Fly Holder to the Victorian era.

Height
14cm (5.51")
Width
10cm (3.94")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1008134
Dealers Internal Ref
6905-042
Highland Antiques Ltd
Highland Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2023

We have been dealing in rare and collectable silver for about 15 years

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Highland Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Highland Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Antique Silver Fishing Fly Holder, 1892 Birmingham

Archive II An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies. View II
Archive III An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies. View III
Archive IV An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies. View IV
Archive V An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies. View V
Archive VI An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies. View VI
Archive VII An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies. View VII
Archive VIII An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies. View VIII
Archive IX An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies. View IX
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Highland Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07809 301264
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Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/highlandltd
Verified Since Feb 2023
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An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies.
Victorian antique silver fishing fly holder, 1892 Birmingham
Ref: SA1008134
An ornate Victorian silver fishing fly holder featuring dense chased floral scrollwork across its arched front surface, holding several feathered flies.
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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsChased scrollwork, Floral engraving, Foliate patterns, Fitted metal clips
  • SizeH 14 cm (6 in) x W 10 cm (4 in) x D 17 cm (7 in)

FAQs

Victorian silver is characterised by ornate ornamentation, often featuring dense floral scrolling, chased patterns, and historical revival motifs influenced by the Industrial Revolution and expanding global trade.

These pieces were typically crafted from sterling silver using techniques such as hand-chasing, engraving, and stamping, often incorporating internal clips or compartments tailored for specific sporting equipment.

Authenticity is verified through clear hallmarks stamped onto the metal, indicating the makers mark, standard mark, assay office (such as Birmingham or London), and a date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

Such pieces can be displayed on a bookshelf, mantelpiece, or within a cabinet of curiosities as sculptural focal points that add historical depth and curated character to contemporary spaces.

Antique silver should be gently cleaned with a non-abrasive silver cloth to remove tarnish while preserving the natural patina, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip historical oxidisation from recessed chased details.
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