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A Pair of George III Silver English Sauce Ladles
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A Pair of George III Silver English Sauce Ladles

18th century
Description

Pair of George III silver sauce ladles.

Maker Richard Crossley

Dated London 1810

Weight 4oz

Date of Manufacture

Beech and Springs Antiques has dated these Georgian Silver Sauce Ladles to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Guide ID 08618926
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem is 216 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE GEORGIAN ERA:
Date letter P in clipped shield: London hallmark for 1810.
Maker's mark RC: workshop of London silversmith Richard Crossley.
Crowned leopard head mark: London assay before 1822.
George III duty mark profile: British precious metal taxation mark.
Engraved Gothic initial on terminals: period lettering with gentle surface wear.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

Physical Dimensions
Height
17.5cm (6.89")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1088418
Dealers Internal Reference
NH000214
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Description
Pair of George III silver sauce ladles.

Maker Richard Crossley

Dated London 1810

Weight 4oz

Date of Manufacture

Beech and Springs Antiques has dated these Georgian Silver Sauce Ladles to the Georgian era.

Independent Date Report ID 08618926
Dealer's Item DateGeorgian era
Sellingantiques datingGeorgian era
Sellingantiques agingItem is 216 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Georgian era:
Date letter P in clipped shield: London hallmark for 1810.
Maker's mark RC: workshop of London silversmith Richard Crossley.
Crowned leopard head mark: London assay before 1822.
George III duty mark profile: British precious metal taxation mark.
Engraved Gothic initial on terminals: period lettering with gentle surface wear.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Height
17.5cm (6.89")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1088418
Dealers Internal Ref
NH000214
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A pair of polished George III sterling silver sauce ladles showing hallmarks along the stems.
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Archive I A pair of polished George III sterling silver sauce ladles showing hallmarks along the stems.

A Pair of George III Silver English Sauce Ladles

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Meopham Bank Farm
Leigh Road
Hildenborough
Kent
TN11 9AQ
United Kingdom

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A pair of polished George III sterling silver sauce ladles showing hallmarks along the stems.
A Pair Of George III Silver English Sauce Ladles
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A pair of polished George III sterling silver sauce ladles showing hallmarks along the stems.
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  • ObjectSauce Ladles
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCurved stems, Round bowls, Hallmarked handles
  • SizeH 17.5 cm (7 in)

A pair of George III sterling silver sauce ladles originating from the Georgian period stand upright with polished silver surfaces reflecting ambient light. Each ladle displays a curved stem terminating in a rounded bowl, accompanied by legible hallmarks stamped directly onto the handle. The metal exhibits gentle signs of age through light surface wear on the bowls while maintaining a bright reflective finish throughout the stems. Measuring 17.5 cm high, these utensils offer practical utility for modern dining settings. They find a suitable home displayed upon a sideboard top within an English country house dining room or serving guests at a traditional dinner table during family gatherings.

George III period silver sauce ladles were produced in Great Britain between 1760 and 1820. Designed specifically for serving sauces and gravies, these pieces reflect the dining customs of the Georgian era, characterised by symmetrical proportions and standardised silver purity.

Georgian ladles were hand-forged from sterling silver, which consists of 92.5 percent pure silver combined with copper for added structural strength. Artisans hammered the pieces from silver bars and stamped official hallmarks into the metal during assaying.

Authenticity is verified through official British hallmarks, which typically include the makers mark, the lion passant for sterling quality, the assay office mark, a date letter, and the sovereigns duty mark depicting King George III.

These pieces can be integrated into contemporary table settings alongside modern tableware to create contrast. Alternatively, place them inside a glass display cabinet or on a dining sideboard to highlight traditional craftsmanship.

Clean sterling silver regularly using a soft cloth and specialist non-abrasive silver polish to prevent tarnish build-up. Store items in anti-tarnish fabric bags away from high humidity and avoid washing in automatic dishwashers.
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