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A Quality Edwardian Silver Shoe Horn & Boot Hook
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A Quality Edwardian Silver Shoe Horn & Boot Hook

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 August 2025 · Andrew Cox Antiques
This “Quality Edwardian Silver Shoe Horn & Boot Hook” found a buyer.

It was listed by Andrew Cox Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Description

A quality piece of useable Edwardian silver. This hallmarked shoe horn is of excellent gauge silver and particularly tactile. Unusually there is a good sized boot hook to the end of the shank, allowing one to also hang the horn up when not in use. Solid silver shoe horns are scarce and this is a especially fine example, making for a great gift idea. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£24.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent with no dents or splits to the silver.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- Birmingham 1906.

Maker :- William Aitken.

Width :- 3.1 cms.

Length :- 19.6 cms.

Depth :- 1 cm.

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Silver Shoe Horn to the Edwardian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
19.6cm (7.72")
Width
3.1cm (1.22")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1101632
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA2040
Dealers Notes

For more items please feel free to browse our website!

www.andrewcoxantiques.co.uk

Andrew Cox Antiques go to great lengths to ensure that all our sold items are carefully packed and only 'signed-for' postage options are used in order to guarantee tracking and insurance.

Should you have any questions, have a specific request for item not currently listed, or would like to discuss combining postage costs, please contact us. We aim to make your experience with us a happy and enjoyable one.

Thank you for visiting Andrew Cox Antiques.

Description
A quality piece of useable Edwardian silver. This hallmarked shoe horn is of excellent gauge silver and particularly tactile.
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Unusually there is a good sized boot hook to the end of the shank, allowing one to also hang the horn up when not in use.
Andrew Cox Antiques

Solid silver shoe horns are scarce and this is a especially fine example, making for a great gift idea. Dimensions below.

fig 1. A polished silver combination shoe horn and boot hook featuring a tapered blade and a curved hook handle.
fig 1. A Quality Edwardian Silver Shoe Horn & Boot Hook

Postage and packing £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£24.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent with no dents or splits to the silver.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- Birmingham 1906.

Maker :- William Aitken.

Width :- 3.1 cms.

Length :- 19.6 cms.

Depth :- 1 cm.

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this Silver Shoe Horn to the Edwardian era.

Height
19.6cm (7.72")
Width
3.1cm (1.22")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1101632
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA2040
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

Specialists in quality antique silver, glassware, jewellery and object de vertu

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Andrew Cox Antiques Profile Page

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Archive I A polished silver combination shoe horn and boot hook featuring a tapered blade and a curved hook handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Quality Edwardian Silver Shoe Horn & Boot Hook

Archive II A polished silver combination shoe horn and boot hook featuring a tapered blade and a curved hook handle. View II
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Andrew Cox Antiques

Andrew Cox Antiques
Telephone 07872 529197
Location
Norfolk
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/andrewcox
Verified Since Jun 2016
Items For Sale 187
Items Sold 1,881
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
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A polished silver combination shoe horn and boot hook featuring a tapered blade and a curved hook handle.
A quality Edwardian silver shoe horn & boot hook
Ref: SA1101632
A polished silver combination shoe horn and boot hook featuring a tapered blade and a curved hook handle.
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  • ObjectDressing Table Accessories
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsTapered blade, Curved hook, Polished finish
  • SizeH 19.6 cm (8 in) x W 3.1 cm (1 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

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Edwardian dressing table accessories gained popularity during the reign of King Edward VII, reflecting an era of meticulous personal grooming, elaborate vanity sets, and the widespread use of sterling silver for everyday domestic items.

These items were typically constructed from solid sterling silver or silver plate, often bearing British hallmarks. The manufacturing process involved hand-stamping, shaping, and sometimes filling handles with resin or pitch for weight and balance.

Authentic pieces are identified by clear silver hallmarks stamped onto the metal, indicating the assay office, date letter, and makers mark. Genuine period items also feature natural wear patterns and weight consistent with early 20th-century craftsmanship.

Antique silver accessories can be displayed on modern mirrored trays, open shelving, or dressing tables to introduce subtle metallic textures and historical character into contemporary spaces.

Preservation involves storing pieces in low-humidity environments and cleaning them infrequently with a specialized non-abrasive silver cloth to maintain the natural patina while preventing excessive tarnish build-up.
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