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Rare English Sterling Silver Birds Sugar Sifter Spoon 1792 Antique 34g Bateman
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Rare English Sterling Silver Birds Sugar Sifter Spoon 1792 Antique 34g Bateman

18th century
Sold 28 November 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
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A super quality rare English Georgian antique solid sterling silver sugar sifter spoon. It is hallmarked for London 1792 with the maker being Peter & Ann Bateman. It has been beautifully made having a ornate bowl decorated with birds and trees. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits and repairs. It measures approx. 5.75 inches (14.6cm) long by 2.25 inches (5.6cm) wide and weighs 34 grams. A very interesting piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Sugar Sifter to the Georgian era.

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SA1092193
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34311
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A super quality rare English Georgian antique solid sterling silver sugar sifter spoon. It is hallmarked for London 1792 with the maker being Peter & Ann Bateman. It has been beautifully made having a ornate bowl decorated with birds and trees. It is in superb condition being free from dings splits and repairs. It measures approx. 5.75 inches (14.6cm) long by 2.25 inches (5.6cm) wide and weighs 34 grams. A very interesting piece.
Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Sugar Sifter to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1092193
Dealers Internal Ref
34311
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An antique sterling silver sugar sifter spoon featuring a pierced bowl with bird and foliage motifs and an engraved handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Rare English Sterling Silver Birds Sugar Sifter Spoon 1792 Antique 34g Bateman

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An antique sterling silver sugar sifter spoon featuring a pierced bowl with bird and foliage motifs and an engraved handle.
RARE ENGLISH STERLING SILVER BIRDS SUGAR SIFTER SPOON 1792 ANTIQUE 34g BATEMAN
Ref: SA1092193
An antique sterling silver sugar sifter spoon featuring a pierced bowl with bird and foliage motifs and an engraved handle.
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  • ObjectServing Spoon
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPierced bowl, Bird motif, Floral engraving

Sugar sifters became prominent during the Georgian era as refined sugar transitioned from a luxury commodity to a more accessible staple for the upper classes, requiring specialized utensils for tea and dessert service.

These pieces are crafted from sterling silver, typically featuring hand-pierced bowl designs and engraved handles created using traditional silversmithing techniques such as hammering, piercing, and chasing.

Authenticity is verified through hallmark stamps on the metal, which typically include the makers mark, standard mark, assay office mark, and date letter corresponding to the specific year of production.

Antique silver items add historical texture and reflective metallic accents when displayed in glass-fronted cabinets, on sideboards, or incorporated into traditional table settings.

Preservation involves storing pieces in tarnish-resistant cloth, avoiding harsh chemical dips, and occasionally cleaning with a soft microfiber cloth and specialized silver polish only when necessary.
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