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Pair of Silver Berry Spoons Edinburgh 1796
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Pair of Silver Berry Spoons Edinburgh 1796

18th century
Description

A pair of silver berry spoons with Edinburgh hallmarks (one marked 'P' and one marked 'Q') both for 1796. They also bear the makers mark R.G.

The spoons are deeply, and beautifully, embossed with superb chasing down the handles. They are 9" (23 cm) long and in mint condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Lemon Tree Antiques has dated these Georgian Silver Berry Spoons to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA991805
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Description
A pair of silver berry spoons with Edinburgh hallmarks (one marked 'P' and one marked 'Q') both for 1796. They also bear the makers mark R.G.

The spoons are deeply, and beautifully, embossed with superb chasing down the handles. They are 9" (23 cm) long and in mint condition.

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
5cm (1.97")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Lemon Tree Antiques has dated these Georgian Silver Berry Spoons to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA991805
Lemon Tree Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010
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A pair of Georgian sterling silver berry spoons featuring repousse fruit motifs on shaped bowls and detailed engraving along the handles.
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Archive I A pair of Georgian sterling silver berry spoons featuring repousse fruit motifs on shaped bowls and detailed engraving along the handles.

Pair of Silver Berry Spoons Edinburgh 1796

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Location: The Old Primary School, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NX, United Kingdom
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A pair of Georgian sterling silver berry spoons featuring repousse fruit motifs on shaped bowls and detailed engraving along the handles.
Pair of Silver Berry Spoons Edinburgh 1796
Ref: SA991805
A pair of Georgian sterling silver berry spoons featuring repousse fruit motifs on shaped bowls and detailed engraving along the handles.
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Berry spoons are specialized serving utensils designed with embossed or chased fruit patterns in the bowl, designed for serving soft fruits and preserves.

Georgian silver spoons were crafted from sterling silver using hand-forging techniques, accompanied by decorative methods such as bright-cut engraving, chasing, and repousse work.

Authentic Edinburgh Georgian silver features official hallmark stamps, including the castle town mark, the makers initials, the sovereigns duty mark, and specific date letters indicating the year of production.

These pieces can be styled within a glass display cabinet, arranged in a shallow decorative bowl on a sideboard, or utilized as functional serving pieces during formal dining occasions.

Silver spoons should be washed in warm water with mild detergent, thoroughly dried with a soft cloth, and polished using a specialized silver cloth to preserve detail without wearing down relief decoration.
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