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A Superb Victorian Silver & Mother of Pearl Stilton Scoop
Andrew Cox Antiques
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A Superb Victorian Silver & Mother of Pearl Stilton Scoop

19th century
Description

A superb silver Stilton scoop from early in the reign of Queen Victoria. This fine piece has a long silver shank, with curved spade shaped blade in good gauge silver. The handle is of delightful mother-of-pearl and is beautifully carved to the terminal. Stilton or cheese scoops are always in demand and this example is both usable and collectable. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits. No cracks or chips to the handle.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable, slight loss to the makers mark.

Date :- Sheffield 1849.

Maker :- Aaron Hadfield.

Length :- 23 cms.

Blade width :- 2.9 cms.

Blade depth :- 1.5 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
2.9cm (1.14")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Stilton Scoop to the Victorian era.

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SA1085399
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ACA2011
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Description
A superb silver Stilton scoop from early in the reign of Queen Victoria. This fine piece has a long silver shank, with curved spade shaped blade in good gauge silver. The handle is of delightful mother-of-pearl and is beautifully carved to the terminal. Stilton or cheese scoops are always in demand and this example is both usable and collectable. Dimensions below.
fig 1. A Victorian silver Stilton scoop featuring a curved scoop blade, decorative metallic ferrule, and carved mother of pearl handle.
fig 1. A Superb Victorian Silver & Mother of Pearl Stilton Scoop

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits. No cracks or chips to the handle.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable, slight loss to the makers mark.

Date :- Sheffield 1849.

Maker :- Aaron Hadfield.

Length :- 23 cms.

Blade width :- 2.9 cms.

Blade depth :- 1.5 cms.

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
2.9cm (1.14")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Stilton Scoop to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1085399
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA2011
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
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Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

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Archive I A Victorian silver Stilton scoop featuring a curved scoop blade, decorative metallic ferrule, and carved mother of pearl handle.

A superb Victorian Silver & Mother of Pearl Stilton scoop

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A Victorian silver Stilton scoop featuring a curved scoop blade, decorative metallic ferrule, and carved mother of pearl handle.
A superb Victorian Silver & Mother of Pearl Stilton scoop
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A Victorian silver Stilton scoop featuring a curved scoop blade, decorative metallic ferrule, and carved mother of pearl handle.
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FAQs

A Stilton scoop is a specialised Victorian serving utensil designed to core and extract cheese from a whole wheel of Stilton without crumbling the outer rind.

Antique cheese scoops typically feature silver or electroplated metal blades fitted to carved mother of pearl, bone, or sterling silver handles.

Authentic Victorian silver utensils feature distinct hallmarking indicating silver purity, maker, assay office, and date letter, often paired with hand-carved handle ornamentation.

An antique silver Stilton scoop adds historical character when paired with contemporary stone or ceramic cheese boards during formal dining occasions.

Silver scoops with mother of pearl handles should be hand washed gently in warm water without soaking the handle, and silver parts polished with a non-abrasive soft cloth.
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