Victorian Silver Plated Nautilus Shell Spoon Warmer Roberts & Belk

Name: Victorian Silver Plated Nautilus Shell Spoon Warmer Roberts & Belk
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA568345
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

Stylish Victorian silver plated spoon warmer shaped as a nautilus shell set on cast rocky base, the lower part of the shell wrapped with seaweed. A shaped hinged lid and pierced fleur de lys thumb rest. Marked to the lid for Roberts & Belk, Sheffield, mark dating for c.1880. Underneath the thumb rest of marked with the model number 1263.

It measures 15.5cm (6 1/8") high, 16.5cm (6 1/2") long and 9.2cm (3 1/8") wide. It weighs 570g. Condition is very good with no damage or repairs. There has been some plate wear to the lid and the sides but still a very handsome and useful piece.

Physical Dimensions

Height

15cm (5.91")

Width

16cm (6.30")

Depth

9cm (3.54")

Declaration

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

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA568345

Dealers Internal Reference

FA0586

Dealers Notes

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