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An Early Victorian Exeter Silver Cream Ladle
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An Early Victorian Exeter Silver Cream Ladle

19th century
Description

An attractive and desirable silver cream ladle, assayed at the sought after Exeter Office. Crafted in fiddle pattern, the ladle has script initials to the front. Silver cream ladles appear to have been primarily made in Devon, no doubt an acknowlegement to the association with cream. A decorative, practical piece and a good gift idea. Dimensions below.

Postage & Packing £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£40.00 USA (including 10% tariff)

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.

Date :- Exeter 1839.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Maker :- William Rawlings Sobey.

Length :- 13 cms.

Bowl width :- 4.5 cms.

Bowl depth :- 3.4 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Cream Ladle to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1207284
Dealers Internal Reference
K1740
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Description
An attractive and desirable silver cream ladle, assayed at the sought after Exeter Office. Crafted in fiddle pattern, the ladle has script initials to the front.
Silver cream ladles appear to have been primarily made in Devon, no doubt an acknowlegement to the association with cream.
Jeff Sims Antiques

A decorative, practical piece and a good gift idea. Dimensions below.

fig 1. An early Victorian sterling silver cream ladle featuring a fiddle pattern handle with an engraved monogram and a round bowl.
fig 1. An Early Victorian Exeter Silver Cream Ladle

Postage & Packing £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£40.00 USA (including 10% tariff)

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.

Date :- Exeter 1839.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Maker :- William Rawlings Sobey.

Length :- 13 cms.

Bowl width :- 4.5 cms.

Bowl depth :- 3.4 cms.

Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Cream Ladle to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1207284
Dealers Internal Ref
K1740
Jeff Sims Antiques
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A Victorian silver cream ladle is a specialized piece of flatware created during the nineteenth century, designed specifically for serving cream, gravy, or dessert sauces at formal dining tables.

Standard English silver ladles of this era were crafted from solid sterling silver, stamped at .925 purity, featuring hand-forged construction and shaped bowls.

Exeter silver is identified by its official hallmark set, which typically includes a castle town mark, alongside a date letter, makers mark, and duty mark.

Displaying antique silver utensils alongside modern tableware or arranging them in open glass vessels adds historical context to contemporary dining interiors.

Clean silver with non-abrasive polishes using soft cotton cloths, and store items in specialized anti-tarnish fabric sleeves to prevent rapid oxidisation.
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