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An Early Victorian Silver Long Handled Condiment Ladle
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An Early Victorian Silver Long Handled Condiment Ladle

19th century
Sold 20 March 2025 · Jeff Sims Antiques
This “Early Victorian Silver Long Handled Condiment Ladle” found a buyer.

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A rare item of 19th Century flatware by the sought after George W Adams. This wonderful piece is a long handled condiment ladle, with feather edge decoration to the shank. It is in Old English shape and has a graceful curving handle. The round bowl is lightly gilded. To the top front of the shank is an engraved armorial. These charming small ladles were used at the table for serving condiments other than the more common salt and pepper and are desirable collector's items. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.

Date :- London 1858.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Maker :- George W Adams.

Length :- 14.5 cms.

Bowl diameter :- 2.5 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Silver Condiment Ladle to the 1860s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1131151
Dealers Internal Reference
13697
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Description
A rare item of 19th Century flatware by the sought after George W Adams. This wonderful piece is a long handled condiment ladle, with feather edge decoration to the shank. It is in Old English shape and has a graceful curving handle. The round bowl is lightly gilded. To the top front of the shank is an engraved armorial.
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These charming small ladles were used at the table for serving condiments other than the more common salt and pepper and are desirable collector's items.
Jeff Sims Antiques

Dimensions below.

fig 1. An early Victorian silver condiment ladle featuring a long, engraved handle and a small, round bowl.
fig 1. An Early Victorian Silver Long Handled Condiment Ladle

Postage and packing £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.

Date :- London 1858.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Maker :- George W Adams.

Length :- 14.5 cms.

Bowl diameter :- 2.5 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Silver Condiment Ladle to the 1860s.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1131151
Dealers Internal Ref
13697
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.

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An early Victorian silver condiment ladle featuring a long, engraved handle and a small, round bowl.
An early Victorian silver long handled condiment ladle
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An early Victorian silver condiment ladle featuring a long, engraved handle and a small, round bowl.
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  • ObjectCutlery
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngraved stem, Round bowl, Crest engraving
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in) x W 3 cm (1 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

Early Victorian silver typically features robust forms, classical revival influences, and intricate hand-engraved detailing, reflecting the industrial advancement and craftsmanship of the mid-19th century.

These items were predominantly fashioned from sterling silver, hallmarked to indicate purity, assay office, and date of manufacture, occasionally featuring bone or ivory handles in specific variants.

Authenticity is verified through clear hallmarks stamped into the metal, indicating the makers mark, standard mark, town mark, and date letter, alongside characteristic weight and hand-finished execution.

Antique silver pieces add a layer of historical contrast and tactile polish when displayed within glass cabinets, used as functional table accents, or styled alongside contemporary ceramics.

Preservation requires regular, gentle dusting with a soft microfibre cloth and occasional cleaning with specialised non-abrasive silver polish to maintain the metal without wearing away crisp engraving.
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