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Finest Set Fish Servers, Horn Handles; Hunting / Dog Engraved C.1890
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Finest Set Fish Servers, Horn Handles; Hunting / Dog Engraved C.1890

19th century
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Description

About as special as they get and something I haven't come across before. Opening the original presentation case reveals a superb pair of silver plated fish servers with hand carved handles.

One makes these highly sought-after is the beautifully engraved scene of a dog running through the brush with ducks flying out together with a plethora of engraved ferns. The fittings to the hand carved horn handles are exquisite.

The reverse of the knife is fully marked for LEVESLEY BROTHERS & LLOYD of Sheffield.

Beautiful quality and condition; the knife measuring 13 1/2", the fork, 10"; the case measuring 14 1/2" x 4 3/4" x 1 1/2". Victorian in era, dating to c.1890.

Item ID: 40979

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Physical Dimensions
Height
3.8cm (1.50")
Width
36.8cm (14.49")
Depth
12.1cm (4.76")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this Victorian Fish Server Set to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA629972
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40979
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Description
About as special as they get and something I haven't come across before.
“
Opening the original presentation case reveals a superb pair of silver plated fish servers with hand carved handles.
Puckerings

One makes these highly sought-after is the beautifully engraved scene of a dog running through the brush with ducks flying out together with a plethora of engraved ferns. The fittings to the hand carved horn handles are exquisite.

fig 1. A cased pair of late Victorian fish servers featuring engraved silver-plated blades with hunting dog motifs and fluted horn handles.
fig 1. Finest Set Fish Servers, Horn Handles; Hunting / Dog Engraved C.1890

The reverse of the knife is fully marked for LEVESLEY BROTHERS & LLOYD of Sheffield.

Beautiful quality and condition; the knife measuring 13 1/2", the fork, 10"; the case measuring 14 1/2" x 4 3/4" x 1 1/2". Victorian in era, dating to c.1890.

Item ID: 40979

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England

Height
3.8cm (1.50")
Width
36.8cm (14.49")
Depth
12.1cm (4.76")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Victorian Fish Server Set to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
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SA629972
Dealers Internal Ref
40979
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Archive I A cased pair of late Victorian fish servers featuring engraved silver-plated blades with hunting dog motifs and fluted horn handles.

Finest Set Fish Servers, Horn Handles; Hunting / Dog Engraved C.1890

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A cased pair of late Victorian fish servers featuring engraved silver-plated blades with hunting dog motifs and fluted horn handles.
Finest Set Fish Servers, Horn Handles; Hunting / Dog Engraved c.1890
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A cased pair of late Victorian fish servers featuring engraved silver-plated blades with hunting dog motifs and fluted horn handles.
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Victorian fish servers are specialised two-piece serving sets, consisting of a wide knife and a matching fork, designed during the nineteenth century specifically for lifting and dividing delicate fish fillets without damaging the flesh.

These serving sets typically feature blades made from solid sterling silver or electroplated nickel silver, paired with decorative handles constructed from carved horn, bone, mother-of-pearl, or carved hardwood.

Authentic late Victorian examples usually display distinct silver hallmarks or electroplate maker marks near the ferrule, along with hand-engraved decorative motifs such as flora, fauna, or scrolling foliage typical of the late nineteenth century.

Antique fish servers can be presented open inside their original fitted presentation case on a sideboard, or incorporated into contemporary table arrangements to create visual contrast.

Clean the metal blades gently using a soft cloth and specialised silver polish, ensuring the natural horn handles are kept free from prolonged exposure to water or moisture to prevent structural degradation.
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