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Antique Victorian Receipt Hook Stand with Sterling Silver Plinth Base - 1898
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Antique Victorian Receipt Hook Stand with Sterling Silver Plinth Base - 1898

19th century
Description

A Victorian receipt hook stand with filled sterling silver plinth base. The base is finished with a crisp beaded border, giving it a smart architectural look associated with late 19th century taste. The receipt hook is marked silver plate. The sterling silver base is hallmarked for Sheffield, 1898.

* A quietly handsome piece of sterling silver that brings order and elegance to a desk or office space.

Measurements:

Height: 6 1/2" (approx. 16.5cm)

Width: 3 1/4" (approx. 8cm)

Depth: 3 1/4" (approx. 8cm)

Total weight: 204g

In good condition – The sterling silver presents with a bright finish and gentle surface marks consistent with normal handling. There are a couple of minor creases to the silver edge along the base, as shown in the last photograph for accuracy.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Receipt Hook to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1201794
Dealers Internal Reference
KD53108
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Description
A Victorian receipt hook stand with filled sterling silver plinth base.
The base is finished with a crisp beaded border, giving it a smart architectural look associated with late 19th century taste.
Kingsdown Antiques

The receipt hook is marked silver plate. The sterling silver base is hallmarked for Sheffield, 1898.

fig 1. A late Victorian sterling silver receipt hook featuring a square stepped plinth base with beaded detail and a upright hooked stem.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Receipt Hook Stand with Sterling Silver Plinth Base - 1898

A quietly handsome piece of sterling silver that brings order and elegance to a desk or office space.

Measurements:

Height: 6 1/2" (approx. 16.5cm)

Width: 3 1/4" (approx. 8cm)

Depth: 3 1/4" (approx. 8cm)

Total weight: 204g

fig 2. A late Victorian sterling silver receipt hook featuring a square stepped plinth base with beaded detail and a upright hooked stem.
fig 2. Antique Victorian Receipt Hook Stand with Sterling Silver Plinth Base - 1898

In good condition – The sterling silver presents with a bright finish and gentle surface marks consistent with normal handling. There are a couple of minor creases to the silver edge along the base, as shown in the last photograph for accuracy.

Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Receipt Hook to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1201794
Dealers Internal Ref
KD53108
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Antique Victorian Receipt Hook Stand with Sterling Silver Plinth Base - 1898

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A late Victorian sterling silver receipt hook featuring a square stepped plinth base with beaded detail and a upright hooked stem.
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During the late Victorian era, silver desk accessories became popular symbols of status and refined organisation in private studies and commercial offices. Items such as receipt hooks, inkstands, and paper weights were routinely crafted in sterling silver with formal classical details.

Antique receipt hooks were typically constructed from metals including sterling silver, brass, or cast iron. Sterling silver examples feature a weighted or hollow-formed stepped base stamped with hallmarks, anchored to a vertical metal rod ending in a hooked or sharp point.

Authentic British sterling silver pieces carry a set of stamped hallmarks indicating the purity mark (lion passant), town mark (e.g. leopards head for London or anchor for Birmingham), date letter, and makers initials. Examining these marks under magnification confirms the precise year and maker of origin.

An antique receipt hook serves as a functional decorative object on an office desk, library shelf, or entry console table. It can be used to hold paper notes or displayed alongside leather-bound books and brass stationery items for a curated vintage aesthetic.

Sterling silver should be cleaned regularly with a soft cloth and specialized silver polish to prevent tarnish and oxidisation. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners and store the piece in a dry environment free from excess humidity.
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