Robert Bush Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

It’s hallmarked for London 1853 with the silversmiths mark for Daniel & Charles Houle.
It has beautiful bold decoration all round with a particularly impressive finial in the style of an eagle.
There is an armorial crest in each cartouche with the motto 'Fide et Fortitudine' which means 'By Fidelity and Fortitude'.
It weighs 952 grams which gives you some idea of the quality.
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Robert Bush Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
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