Early Victorian Pierced Silver Fish Server Slice 1840

Name: Early Victorian Pierced Silver Fish Server Slice 1840
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA559449
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

An attractive silver fish slice with pierced detail to the blade depicting a fish swimming in seaweed. Bright cut engraving picks out the detail of the fish scales and face. Further decorative engraved pattern around the edge and to the area of join with the handle which is plain with a simple engraved initial M. Hallmarked for London 1840, maker Benjamin Stephens.

It measures 32cm (12 1/2") long, 7.2cm (2 7/8") wide and 4.7cm (1 7/8) high. It weighs 145g/ 4.7ozt. Condition is excellent with no damage or dents and very light surface wear, the engraving and hallmarks are lovely and crisp.

Physical Dimensions

Height

5cm (1.97")

Width

32cm (12.60")

Depth

7cm (2.76")

Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA559449

Dealers Internal Reference

FA0558

Dealers Notes

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Description

An attractive silver fish slice with pierced detail to the blade depicting a fish swimming in seaweed. Bright cut engraving picks out the detail of the fish scales and face.

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Further decorative engraved pattern around the edge and to the area of join with the handle which is plain with a simple engraved initial M.

The Fancy Fox

Hallmarked for London 1840, maker Benjamin Stephens.

fig 1. Early Victorian Pierced Silver Fish Server Slice 1840

It measures 32cm (12 1/2") long, 7.2cm (2 7/8") wide and 4.7cm (1 7/8) high. It weighs 145g/ 4.7ozt. Condition is excellent with no damage or dents and very light surface wear, the engraving and hallmarks are lovely and crisp.