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Pair of Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Fish Servers in Case 1899
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Pair of Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Fish Servers in Case 1899

19th century
Description

This is an absolutely superb antique Victorian sterling silver fish knife and fork serving set in their original case which is marked inside the lid with the retailers mark 'Henry Pidduck & Sons Goldsmiths, 73, Lord St, Southport'.

The knife measures 12" (30 cms) long and the fork is 9" (23 cms) long.

They have matching hallmarks for London 1899 with the silversmiths marks for George Jackson & David Fullerton.

The silver has beautiful engraved decoration with a pair of crossed fish on the knife and they have the letter 'P; engraved on the backs.

They have bone handles which also has a lovely band of decoration.

They are in excellent condition, perfectly useable today and will come with a certificate of authenticity.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated these Victorian Sterling Silver Fish Servers to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1178793
Dealers Internal Reference
9803
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Description
This is an absolutely superb antique Victorian sterling silver fish knife and fork serving set in their original case which is marked inside the lid with the retailers mark 'Henry Pidduck & Sons Goldsmiths, 73, Lord St, Southport'.
fig 1. A pair of late Victorian sterling silver fish servers with carved handles presented open inside a green silk and dark velvet lined case.
fig 1. Pair of Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Fish Servers in Case 1899

The knife measures 12" (30 cms) long and the fork is 9" (23 cms) long.

They have matching hallmarks for London 1899 with the silversmiths marks for George Jackson & David Fullerton.
Robert Bush Antiques

The silver has beautiful engraved decoration with a pair of crossed fish on the knife and they have the letter 'P; engraved on the backs.

fig 2. A pair of late Victorian sterling silver fish servers with carved handles presented open inside a green silk and dark velvet lined case.
fig 2. Pair of Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Fish Servers in Case 1899

They have bone handles which also has a lovely band of decoration.

They are in excellent condition, perfectly useable today and will come with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping.

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
36cm (14.17")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated these Victorian Sterling Silver Fish Servers to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1178793
Dealers Internal Ref
9803
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

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A pair of late Victorian sterling silver fish servers with carved handles presented open inside a green silk and dark velvet lined case.
Pair of Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Fish Servers in Case 1899
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Fish servers became popular during the nineteenth century as formal multi-course dining customs expanded. Dedicated utensils were designed specifically for serving delicate fish dishes without breaking the flesh or reacting to sauces.

Late Victorian fish server sets typically feature sterling silver or silver-plated blades and tines, paired with handles made from carved bone, ivory, mother-of-pearl, or silver. Presentation cases were constructed from wood and lined with velvet and silk.

Authentic British sterling silver pieces feature a complete set of official hallmarks stamped on the silver, including a lion passant, a city mark, a makers mark, and a date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

Cased silver servers are frequently displayed open inside glazed china cabinets or placed on dining room sideboards as decorative tabletop accents during formal entertaining.

Silver components should be cleaned using a soft cotton cloth and specialized silver polish, avoiding submersion of organic handles in hot water. Sets should be stored in their original fabric-lined presentation case to minimise tarnish and physical friction.
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