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Rare Pair of English Sterling Silver Berry Serving Spoons C1780 Georgian 124g
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Rare Pair of English Sterling Silver Berry Serving Spoons C1780 Georgian 124g

18th century
Sold 21 October 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
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A stunning rare pair of Georgian antique solid sterling silver berry serving spoons. The hallmarks are difficult to decipher but I would date them to c1770. They have been superbly made being embossed with berries and ferns. They are in superb condition being free from dings splits distortions and repairs. They measure approx. 8.25 inches (21.2cm) long by 1.75 inches (4.6cm) wide and weigh 124 grams combined. A super quality pair.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated these Georgian Silver Berry Spoons to the Georgian era.

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A stunning rare pair of Georgian antique solid sterling silver berry serving spoons. The hallmarks are difficult to decipher but I would date them to c1770. They have been superbly made being embossed with berries and ferns. They are in superb condition being free from dings splits distortions and repairs. They measure approx. 8.25 inches (21.2cm) long by 1.75 inches (4.6cm) wide and weigh 124 grams combined. A super quality pair.
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The Silver Squirrel has dated these Georgian Silver Berry Spoons to the Georgian era.

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A pair of antique sterling silver serving spoons featuring repousse fruit and foliage decoration on the bowls and engraved handles.
RARE PAIR OF ENGLISH STERLING SILVER BERRY SERVING SPOONS c1780 GEORGIAN 124g
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A pair of antique sterling silver serving spoons featuring repousse fruit and foliage decoration on the bowls and engraved handles.
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  • ObjectServing Spoons
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsRepousse fruit decoration, Chased foliage, Engraved handles, Scalloped bowls

Georgian berry spoons are antique serving spoons, typically made during the Georgian era (1714 to 1830), which were later embossed and chased with fruit and foliage designs, often during the Victorian period.

These spoons are crafted from solid sterling silver and feature intricate repousse and chased work on the bowls, alongside engraved detailing on the handles.

Authentic pieces display period hallmarks stamped on the metal, indicating the assay office, date letter, and makers mark, though the decorative fruit work is frequently a later addition.

They can be displayed within a glass-fronted cabinet, used as functional serving pieces during formal dining occasions, or incorporated into a curated tablescape to add historical texture.

Antique silver should be cleaned infrequently using a specialized non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage the underlying metal and patina.
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