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Set of Six Edwardian Silver Menu Holders
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Set of Six Edwardian Silver Menu Holders

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 November 2025 · Sturmans Antiques
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A boxed set of six Edwardian solid cast silver menu or place name holders in mint condition, hallmarked Birmingham 1903. Each matching cast silver holder with floral decoration to the centre of the front, which is sat within a scroll design border. Slot to the rear to hold the place name or menu and loop foot to the base. Each bears the makers mark for Oxford Street, London silversmiths Grey & Co along with clear hallmarks. Sat in the original black leather cloth covered presentation case with silk and velvet lined interior. Presented in immaculate condition. Each measures 2.75" wide x 1" deep x 1" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £8.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated these Edwardian Silver Menu Holders to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1179259
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 42384
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Description
A boxed set of six Edwardian solid cast silver menu or place name holders in mint condition, hallmarked Birmingham 1903.
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Each matching cast silver holder with floral decoration to the centre of the front, which is sat within a scroll design border.
Sturmans Antiques

Slot to the rear to hold the place name or menu and loop foot to the base. Each bears the makers mark for Oxford Street, London silversmiths Grey & Co along with clear hallmarks. Sat in the original black leather cloth covered presentation case with silk and velvet lined interior. Presented in immaculate condition. Each measures 2.75" wide x 1" deep x 1" high.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £8.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
7cm (2.76")
Depth
2.5cm (0.98")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated these Edwardian Silver Menu Holders to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1179259
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 42384
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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A set of six cast silver Edwardian menu holders featuring ornate scrolling designs and central floral motifs arranged on a neutral grey surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A set of six cast silver Edwardian menu holders featuring ornate scrolling designs and central floral motifs arranged on a neutral grey surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Set of Six Edwardian Silver Menu Holders

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A set of six cast silver Edwardian menu holders featuring ornate scrolling designs and central floral motifs arranged on a neutral grey surface.
Set of Six Edwardian Silver Menu Holders
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A set of six cast silver Edwardian menu holders featuring ornate scrolling designs and central floral motifs arranged on a neutral grey surface.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTableware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScrollwork, Floral relief, Pierced metal, Scrolled feet
  • SizeH 2.5 cm (1 in) x W 7 cm (3 in) x D 2.5 cm (1 in)

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Edwardian silver menu holders became popular during the early 20th century as formal dining reached new heights of elaboration in upper-class British households. These small decorative objects were utilised to display printed menus and place cards at formal dinner parties.

These pieces are typically crafted from sterling silver using traditional manufacturing methods such as casting, piercing, and hand-chasing. Hallmarks stamped onto the metal indicate the assay office, standard of silver, and year of production.

Authentic pieces bear legible British hallmarks indicating the assay office, date letter, and makers mark corresponding to the Edwardian era between 1901 and 1910. Genuine items also exhibit the characteristic weight, patina, and hand-finished details typical of early twentieth-century silversmithing.

These versatile items can be repurposed in contemporary dining settings to hold place cards, small photographs, or recipe cards during dinner parties. They add a subtle touch of historic craftsmanship and metallic texture to tablescapes and mantelpieces.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using a professional silver cloth or gentle polish formulated specifically for precious metals, avoiding abrasive substances. Store them in a tarnish-resistant cloth or dry environment to protect the surface polish and intricate details.
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