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Victorian All Sterling Silver Nutcrackers Scott Family Crested 1899 Antique 220g
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Victorian All Sterling Silver Nutcrackers Scott Family Crested 1899 Antique 220g

19th century
Sold 16 January 2025 · The Silver Squirrel
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Rare English Victorian antique solid sterling silver nutcrackers. It is hallmarked for Sheffield 1899 with the maker being Mappin & Webb Ltd. They have been beautifully made and engraved with a griffin crest used by both the Scott Family and the Peers Family. It is in super condition being free from dings splits and repairs. It measures approx. 6.25 inches (16.4cm) long and weigh 220 grams. A very rare and unusual piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated these Victorian Sterling Silver Nutcrackers to the Victorian era.

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Rare English Victorian antique solid sterling silver nutcrackers. It is hallmarked for Sheffield 1899 with the maker being Mappin & Webb Ltd.
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They have been beautifully made and engraved with a griffin crest used by both the Scott Family and the Peers Family.
The Silver Squirrel

It is in super condition being free from dings splits and repairs. It measures approx. 6.25 inches (16.4cm) long and weigh 220 grams. A very rare and unusual piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated these Victorian Sterling Silver Nutcrackers to the Victorian era.

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SA1114817
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An angled shot of an antique sterling silver nutcracker featuring ribbed handles and an engraved crest.
VICTORIAN ALL STERLING SILVER NUTCRACKERS SCOTT FAMILY CRESTED 1899 ANTIQUE 220g
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An angled shot of an antique sterling silver nutcracker featuring ribbed handles and an engraved crest.
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  • ObjectTableware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngraved crest, Ribbed handles, Fluted terminal

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Victorian silver tableware is characterised by ornate craftsmanship, often incorporating historical revival motifs, heavy gauge metal, and functional elegance tailored for formal dining.

While utilitarian nutcrackers were often forged from iron or carved from wood, high-end dining examples from the late 19th century were frequently cast in solid sterling silver to match formal cutlery sets.

Authentic Victorian pieces typically bear clear hallmarks stamped into the metal, indicating the assay office, the makers mark, and a date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

Antique silver can be displayed on sideboards, integrated into dining table settings, or housed within glass-fronted cabinets to add historical texture and reflective metallic accents to contemporary spaces.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using a specialized non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth to preserve the underlying metal and any intentional patination or detail.
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