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Antique Silver Fish Slice.
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Antique Silver Fish Slice.

19th century
Sold 21 November 2025 · George James Antiques
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Description

Good early Victorian silver fish slice, in Fiddle pattern. Beautiful crisp piercing to the blade, and super clear hallmarks. Substantial weight, indicating high quality, by fine makers.

London. 1859. H.J. Lias & Son

Length 29.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

George James Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Fish Slice to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA539050
Dealers Internal Reference
28/1611
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Description
Good early Victorian silver fish slice, in Fiddle pattern. Beautiful crisp piercing to the blade, and super clear hallmarks. Substantial weight, indicating high quality, by fine makers.

London. 1859. H.J. Lias & Son

Length 29.5cm

Height
29cm (11.42")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

George James Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Fish Slice to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA539050
Dealers Internal Ref
28/1611
George James Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2007
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An antique silver fish slice featuring an elongated, pierced blade with detailed scrollwork and a handle bearing engraved initials. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique silver fish slice featuring an elongated, pierced blade with detailed scrollwork and a handle bearing engraved initials. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Silver Fish Slice.

Archive II An antique silver fish slice featuring an elongated, pierced blade with detailed scrollwork and a handle bearing engraved initials. View II
Archive III An antique silver fish slice featuring an elongated, pierced blade with detailed scrollwork and a handle bearing engraved initials. View III
Archive IV An antique silver fish slice featuring an elongated, pierced blade with detailed scrollwork and a handle bearing engraved initials. View IV
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George James Antiques
Telephone 01488 580 048
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Great Grooms of Hungerford
Riverside House
1 Charnham Street
Hungerford
Berkshire
RG17 0EP
United Kingdom
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George James Antiques
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Location: Great Grooms of Hungerford, Riverside House, 1 Charnham Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0EP, United Kingdom
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An antique silver fish slice featuring an elongated, pierced blade with detailed scrollwork and a handle bearing engraved initials.
Antique Silver Fish Slice.
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An antique silver fish slice featuring an elongated, pierced blade with detailed scrollwork and a handle bearing engraved initials.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectServing Utensils
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPierced scrollwork, Engraved blade, Monogrammed terminal
  • SizeH 29 cm (11 in) x W 6 cm (2 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

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The fish slice emerged in the 18th century during the Georgian period as dining habits evolved and specialized cutlery for serving fish courses became fashionable among the affluent.

These utensils are typically crafted from sterling silver or silver plate, often featuring hand-pierced, engraved, or chased blades attached to a handle using traditional silversmithing methods.

Authenticity is determined by examining hallmarks stamped on the metal, which indicate the assay office, makers mark, and date letter, alongside assessing the wear patterns and construction quality.

Such pieces can be displayed within a glass-fronted cabinet, mounted in a shadow box, or used functionally on a dining table to add historical texture to contemporary table settings.

Preservation involves storing the silver in tarnish-resistant cloth, cleaning only with non-abrasive silver polishes when necessary, and avoiding harsh chemicals or dishwasher use.
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