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The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
The bowl is engraved with flowers and scrolled foliage. Hallmarked for London 1853, makers mark partially rubbed.
A very attractive and incredibly usefully shaped serving piece perfect for serving fruit and desserts of all sorts from trifle to tiramisu.
It measures 19cm (7 1/2") long, 6.5cm (2 1/2") wide across the bowl and 8.5cm (3 3/8") the length of the bowl. It weighs a substantial 100g / 3.2ozt.
Condition is excellent with no damage, dents or repairs. Very minor handling wear, nothing discernible to the engraving or cast decoration. The maker's mark is partially rubbed because of it's location; the other marks are clear.
The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Victorian era.
Offering fine porcelain and pottery, 18th century and later, silver, glass and other small attractive pieces
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Unusual Victorian Silver Serving Strawberry / Dessert Spoon / Ladle
