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Irish Feather Edge Serving Spoon
Jack Shaw & Co
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Irish Feather Edge Serving Spoon

18th century
For Sale by Jack Shaw & Co
Description

Dublin

Stock: 46699A

Date: 1777

Weight: 3.18 ozt

Length: 11 1/2"

Double heel to the reverse of the bowl. The feather edge is somewhat worn as is the orginal crest showing initials EC in script. Below an urn of flowers.

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Jack Shaw & Co has dated this Irish Silver Serving Spoon to the 18th Century.

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SA1152212
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46699A
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Email : Jon@jackshawsilver.com

Mobile: 07711679836

Website: https://www.jackshawsilver.com

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Description
Dublin

Stock: 46699A

Date: 1777

Weight: 3.18 ozt

Length: 11 1/2"

Double heel to the reverse of the bowl. The feather edge is somewhat worn as is the orginal crest showing initials EC in script. Below an urn of flowers.

Date of Manufacture

Jack Shaw & Co has dated this Irish Silver Serving Spoon to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1152212
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46699A
Jack Shaw & Co
Jack Shaw & Co
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2019

Trading for over 70 years specialising in silver from the elizabethan period to present day.

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Jack Shaw & Co

Jack Shaw & Co
Telephone 07711 679836
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Ilkley
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jackshawsilvercom
Verified Since Oct 2019
Jack Shaw & Co
Jack Shaw & Co
Verified Since Oct 2019
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Location: Ilkley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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A long sterling silver serving spoon featuring engraved feather edging along the stem and an etched crest on the terminal.
Irish Feather Edge Serving Spoon
Ref: SA1152212
A long sterling silver serving spoon featuring engraved feather edging along the stem and an etched crest on the terminal.
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Feather edge flatware emerged during the 18th century, defined by delicate chased or engraved diagonal lines along the borders of the handle that resemble bird feathers. Irish silversmiths adapted this popular Georgian motif, frequently pairing it with engraved armorial crests or monograms on long-handled serving utensils.

Antique silver spoons were hand-forged from sterling silver ingots, using hand hammers to shape the bowl and taper the handle. The decorative feather edging was chased or engraved into the borders by hand before the piece was struck with town and maker hallmarks.

Authentic Irish silver pieces bear hallmark strikes, traditionally from the Dublin assay office, including the Hibernia mark, crowned harp, makers mark, and date letter. Examining the physical weight, hand-chased border details, and historic surface wear helps confirm authenticity.

Antique silver serving utensils can be integrated into modern table settings to add historical contrast alongside contemporary tableware. They can also be displayed on sideboard trays, stored in antique cutlery caddies, or framed in shadow boxes for wall decoration.

Wash silver utensils by hand using warm water and mild soap, drying immediately with a soft cloth to prevent spot stains. Frequent use prevents heavy tarnish, but when required, apply a non-abrasive silver polish gently along the direction of engraved details.
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