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George III Antique Newcastle Silver Caster, Langlands and Robertson 1782
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George III Antique Newcastle Silver Caster, Langlands and Robertson 1782

18th century
Sold 16 July 2025 · Highland Antiques Ltd
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Description

A beautiful and rare George III Newcastle silver sugar caster. As usual with Newcastle silver the hallmarks are that of London with Newcastle makers mark and a missing town mark. The makers John Langlands 1 and John Robertson 1 used this particular silver stamp between 1779 and 1791. Their partnership lasted for 17 years until 1795. This wonderful caster is in excellent condition with no damage or repairs. There are hallmarks under the foot and part marks on the top. A stunning piece of English provincial silver and very collectable.

WEIGHT; 70 grams or 2.5 ozst approx.

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, card over the phone, PayPal or Klarna. Using Klarna payments can be split over three months.

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this George III Silver Caster to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
14.5cm (5.71")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
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SA1144037
Dealers Internal Reference
7529-051
Description
A beautiful and rare George III Newcastle silver sugar caster.
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As usual with Newcastle silver the hallmarks are that of London with Newcastle makers mark and a missing town mark.
Highland Antiques Ltd

The makers John Langlands 1 and John Robertson 1 used this particular silver stamp between 1779 and 1791. Their partnership lasted for 17 years until 1795. This wonderful caster is in excellent condition with no damage or repairs. There are hallmarks under the foot and part marks on the top. A stunning piece of English provincial silver and very collectable.

WEIGHT; 70 grams or 2.5 ozst approx.

Free delivery in the UK. Payment by bank transfer, card over the phone, PayPal or Klarna. Using Klarna payments can be split over three months.

Date of Manufacture

Highland Antiques Ltd has dated this George III Silver Caster to the Georgian era.

Height
14.5cm (5.71")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1144037
Dealers Internal Ref
7529-051
Highland Antiques Ltd
Highland Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2023

We have been dealing in rare and collectable silver for about 15 years

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Highland Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Highland Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An upright, polished sterling silver caster with a circular foot, baluster body, and a pierced domed lid featuring engraved patterns and a finial. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An upright, polished sterling silver caster with a circular foot, baluster body, and a pierced domed lid featuring engraved patterns and a finial. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

George III Antique Newcastle Silver Caster, Langlands and Robertson 1782

Archive II An upright, polished sterling silver caster with a circular foot, baluster body, and a pierced domed lid featuring engraved patterns and a finial. View II
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An upright, polished sterling silver caster with a circular foot, baluster body, and a pierced domed lid featuring engraved patterns and a finial.
George III antique Newcastle silver caster, Langlands and Robertson 1782
Ref: SA1144037
An upright, polished sterling silver caster with a circular foot, baluster body, and a pierced domed lid featuring engraved patterns and a finial.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectSilverware
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPierced lid pattern, Baluster body shape, Circular stepped foot, Finial top
  • SizeH 14.5 cm (6 in) x W 5 cm (2 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

A George III silver caster, often referred to as a sugar dredger or castor, is a perforated container utilised during the 18th century for sprinkling sugar, salt, or spices onto food at the dining table.

These pieces were typically hand-crafted from sterling silver using raising and spinning techniques, featuring pierced decorative lids secured by bayonet fittings or threaded collars, often complemented by hand-engraved details.

Authenticity is determined by examining hallmarks stamped on the base and lid, which typically include makers marks, city assay marks such as the three castles for Newcastle, and date letters corresponding to the Georgian period.

An antique silver caster can be displayed prominently on a sideboard, dining table centre, or mantelpiece to introduce metallic texture, historical depth, and reflective elegance into a traditional or transitional room design.

Antique silver should be cleaned infrequently using a non-abrasive, high-quality silver polish and a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh dips, and stored in a low-humidity environment to prevent excessive tarnish.
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