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Antique Silver Plated Fruit Serving Spoons C1880 by Walker & Hall
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Antique Silver Plated Fruit Serving Spoons C1880 by Walker & Hall

19th century
Sold 26 September 2024 · Honey Tilley Antiques
This “Antique Silver Plated Fruit Serving Spoons C1880 by Walker & Hall” found a buyer.

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An attractive set of four antique silver plated fruit serving spoons. Each spoon bowl is embossed with grapes, strawberries and cherries. The handles are crisply engraved. These are housed in their original box. The box is lined with turquoise silk. c.1880 British made with a makers mark for Walker & Hall stamped under each spoon. This is sold on original plate with barely any use.

Length of each spoon: 21.5cm (8.5")

This can also be purchased from my website

honeytilleyantiques.com

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Honey Tilley Antiques has dated these Silver Plated Fruit Spoons to the 1880s.

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SA1059255
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A30650
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Description
An attractive set of four antique silver plated fruit serving spoons. Each spoon bowl is embossed with grapes, strawberries and cherries. The handles are crisply engraved. These are housed in their original box. The box is lined with turquoise silk. c.1880 British made with a makers mark for Walker & Hall stamped under each spoon. This is sold on original plate with barely any use.

Length of each spoon: 21.5cm (8.5")

This can also be purchased from my website

honeytilleyantiques.com

Date of Manufacture

Honey Tilley Antiques has dated these Silver Plated Fruit Spoons to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1059255
Dealers Internal Ref
A30650
Honey Tilley Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2023
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Four antique silver-plated fruit spoons with engraved bowls resting in a fitted case lined with blue satin. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I Four antique silver-plated fruit spoons with engraved bowls resting in a fitted case lined with blue satin. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Silver Plated Fruit Serving Spoons C1880 by Walker & Hall

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4/5 Pierrepont Row
Islington
London
N1 8EF
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2023
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Location: 4/5 Pierrepont Row, Islington, London, N1 8EF, United Kingdom
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Four antique silver-plated fruit spoons with engraved bowls resting in a fitted case lined with blue satin.
Antique silver plated fruit serving spoons c1880 by Walker & Hall
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Four antique silver-plated fruit spoons with engraved bowls resting in a fitted case lined with blue satin.
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  • ObjectServing Spoons
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsRepousse fruit decoration, Engraved handles, Scalloped edges

During the Victorian era, specialized silver-plated flatware proliferated as dining etiquette became increasingly elaborate. Sets dedicated to specific foods, such as fruit services, were manufactured in large numbers to cater to affluent households following formal courses.

These items are typically crafted from a base metal such as nickel silver or Britannia metal, which is then electroplated with a layer of pure silver. Bowls and handles often feature intricate repousse work, chasing, or fruit-themed engraving characteristic of the period.

Authenticity is usually verified through makers marks, electroplate hallmarks, and the specific weight and wear patterns of the silver layer. Makers like Walker & Hall used distinctive stamped culls and symbols that correspond to active production years in Sheffield.

Cased sets can be displayed closed on sideboards or console tables to add texture and historical interest to a room. Alternatively, individual pieces can be showcased in glass-fronted cabinets or used thoughtfully in traditional table settings.

Silver plate should be cleaned sparingly using non-abrasive silver polish to avoid wearing away the thin precious metal layer. Items are best stored in tarnish-resistant lined boxes or flannel rolls away from high humidity and direct sunlight.
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