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Victorian Silver Christening Set 1884
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Victorian Silver Christening Set 1884

19th century
Sold 29 January 2026 · Silver Antiques Online
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Description

A Cased Set of matching SOLID SILVER FORK & SPOON made by Martin Hall & Co in 1884.

This lovely set comes in the original blue velvet and silk lined box with cut-outs to hold the superb Silver Fork and Spoon.

Both Fork & Spoon are superbly decorated with bright-cut engravings.

In superb condition with no added engravings, monograms or initials this excellent set would make a fabulous Christening Gift or would enhance any collection.

Dimensions:

Spoon & Fork – Length – 6.5” (165mm) ( Case: 7.5” x 3.5”)

Weight – 77gm / 2.46ozt (Incl.Case – 214gm)

Condition:

All of the items we have for sale are antiques i.e. they are more than 100 years old (unless otherwise stated) and have therefore been used and preloved. As such they will have age and usage related marks. Where an item has minor faults or imperfections these are noted below:

Used / Excellent

There is no damage and no repairs.

If you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact us and to see our full range of Antique Silver why not visit our website at: www.silverantiques.online

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Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Silver Antiques Online has dated this Victorian Silver Christening Set to the Victorian era.

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SA1165313
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CG_601884
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Specialising in Antique English Silver. All of our silver items are 100 years old (unless otherwise stated), made of solid sterling silver which is fully hallmarked and age verified.

Description
A Cased Set of matching SOLID SILVER FORK & SPOON made by Martin Hall & Co in 1884.
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This lovely set comes in the original blue velvet and silk lined box with cut-outs to hold the superb Silver Fork and Spoon.
Silver Antiques Online
fig 1. A cased Victorian sterling silver christening fork and spoon rest on a blue velvet lining inside a dark leather presentation box.
fig 1. Victorian Silver Christening Set 1884

Both Fork & Spoon are superbly decorated with bright-cut engravings.

In superb condition with no added engravings, monograms or initials this excellent set would make a fabulous Christening Gift or would enhance any collection.

fig 2. A cased Victorian sterling silver christening fork and spoon rest on a blue velvet lining inside a dark leather presentation box.
fig 2. Victorian Silver Christening Set 1884

Dimensions:

Spoon & Fork – Length – 6.5” (165mm) ( Case: 7.5” x 3.5”)

Weight – 77gm / 2.46ozt (Incl.Case – 214gm)

Condition:

All of the items we have for sale are antiques i.e. they are more than 100 years old (unless otherwise stated) and have therefore been used and preloved. As such they will have age and usage related marks. Where an item has minor faults or imperfections these are noted below:

fig 3. A cased Victorian sterling silver christening fork and spoon rest on a blue velvet lining inside a dark leather presentation box.
fig 3. Victorian Silver Christening Set 1884

Used / Excellent

There is no damage and no repairs.

If you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact us and to see our full range of Antique Silver why not visit our website at: www.silverantiques.online

Shipping / Postage / Packing:

FREE DELIVERY to UK Address ……… (Special Delivery Next Day)

EU Countries: ------------------ £10.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

USA / Canada: ----------------- £20.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

Australia / N. Zealand: ------ £30.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

(Please include these charges with your payment to avoid delay in shipping)

Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Silver Antiques Online has dated this Victorian Silver Christening Set to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1165313
Dealers Internal Ref
CG_601884
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Specialising in antique english sterling silver.

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Archive I A cased Victorian sterling silver christening fork and spoon rest on a blue velvet lining inside a dark leather presentation box. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Victorian Silver Christening Set 1884

Archive II A cased Victorian sterling silver christening fork and spoon rest on a blue velvet lining inside a dark leather presentation box. View II
Archive III A cased Victorian sterling silver christening fork and spoon rest on a blue velvet lining inside a dark leather presentation box. View III
Archive IV A cased Victorian sterling silver christening fork and spoon rest on a blue velvet lining inside a dark leather presentation box. View IV
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A cased Victorian sterling silver christening fork and spoon rest on a blue velvet lining inside a dark leather presentation box.
Victorian Silver Christening Set 1884
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A cased Victorian sterling silver christening fork and spoon rest on a blue velvet lining inside a dark leather presentation box.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectFlatware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Silk, Leather
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngraved handles, Fitted presentation case, Velvet lining, Tine fork
  • SizeH 17 cm (7 in) x W 6 cm (2 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

FAQs

A Victorian christening set typically comprises a matching silver fork and spoon, traditionally presented as a commemorative gift for a newborns baptism or christening during the 19th century.

These sets were predominantly crafted from sterling silver, often featuring intricate hand-engraved patterns, and housed in leather-bound presentation cases lined with silk or velvet.

Authenticity is verified through British hallmarks stamped on the metal, indicating the assay office, makers mark, and the specific date letter corresponding to the Victorian era.

Antique cased silver sets can be displayed open on a bookshelf or within a glass-fronted cabinet, adding a touch of historical craftsmanship to contemporary interiors.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using a non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth to preserve the patina, avoiding harsh dips that can damage delicate engravings.
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