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A Superb Queen Anne Dognose Silver Tablespoon
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A Superb Queen Anne Dognose Silver Tablespoon

18th century
Sold 11 April 2025 · Jeff Sims Antiques
This “Superb Queen Anne Dognose Silver Tablespoon” found a buyer.

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Description

A rare silver tablespoon assayed dutin the reign of Queen Anne and almost 325 years old. This wonderful and sought after example is of good gauge silver and is in Dog nose pattern, with a rat-tail to the reverse of the bowl. It has handsome dot engraved initials 'P over H E' and is bottom marked (hallmarks at the bottom reverse of the handle). The spoon is of good proportions and gauge and spoons in good condition, dating from this period are always sought after. A wonderful collector's piece, still usable today. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£24.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits. The bowl tip is excellent.

Hallmarks :- Soft but readable.

Date :- London 1706.

Maker :- Thomas Saddler.

Length :- 20.4 cms.

Bowl width :- 4 cms.

Depth :- 1 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Queen Anne Silver Tablespoon to the 1700s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1135978
Dealers Internal Reference
JMS
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A rare silver tablespoon assayed dutin the reign of Queen Anne and almost 325 years old.
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This wonderful and sought after example is of good gauge silver and is in Dog nose pattern, with a rat-tail to the reverse of the bowl.
Jeff Sims Antiques

It has handsome dot engraved initials 'P over H E' and is bottom marked (hallmarks at the bottom reverse of the handle). The spoon is of good proportions and gauge and spoons in good condition, dating from this period are always sought after. A wonderful collector's piece, still usable today. Dimensions below.

fig 1. An antique silver tablespoon with a notched dognose terminal and a plain tapered handle resting on a neutral grey surface.
fig 1. A Superb Queen Anne Dognose Silver Tablespoon

Postage and packing £10.00 UK

£18.00 Europe

£24.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits. The bowl tip is excellent.

Hallmarks :- Soft but readable.

Date :- London 1706.

Maker :- Thomas Saddler.

Length :- 20.4 cms.

Bowl width :- 4 cms.

Depth :- 1 cms.

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Queen Anne Silver Tablespoon to the 1700s.

Height
21cm (8.27")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1135978
Dealers Internal Ref
JMS
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
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Archive I An antique silver tablespoon with a notched dognose terminal and a plain tapered handle resting on a neutral grey surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Superb Queen Anne Dognose Silver Tablespoon

Archive II An antique silver tablespoon with a notched dognose terminal and a plain tapered handle resting on a neutral grey surface. View II
Archive III An antique silver tablespoon with a notched dognose terminal and a plain tapered handle resting on a neutral grey surface. View III
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Archive VI An antique silver tablespoon with a notched dognose terminal and a plain tapered handle resting on a neutral grey surface. View VI
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Jeff Sims Antiques

Jeff Sims Antiques
Telephone 07711 373 683
Location
Suffolk,
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jeffsims
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 4,500
Jeff Sims Antiques
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An antique silver tablespoon with a notched dognose terminal and a plain tapered handle resting on a neutral grey surface.
A superb Queen Anne dognose silver tablespoon
Ref: SA1135978
An antique silver tablespoon with a notched dognose terminal and a plain tapered handle resting on a neutral grey surface.
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  • ObjectCutlery
  • Period18th century
  • StyleQueen Anne
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsDognose terminal, Rat-tail junction, Plain flat stem
  • SizeH 21 cm (8 in) x W 4 cm (2 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

FAQs

A Queen Anne dognose silver tablespoon is an early 18th-century flatware piece characterised by its notched terminal, resembling a dogs nose, and a tapered, flat handle stem.

These items were typically forged from sterling silver or Britannia silver, featuring a high purity standard, and often incorporated a dorsal rat-tail spine for structural reinforcement of the bowl.

Authenticity is determined by examining hallmarks such as the makers mark, leopards head, and lion passants, alongside wear patterns, hand-beaten characteristics, and period-appropriate construction methods.

An antique silver tablespoon can be displayed within a glass-fronted cabinet, mounted in a shadow box frame, or utilised as an elevated functional accent piece on a dining table.

Preserve antique silver by storing it in tarnish-resistant cloth, washing it gently with mild soap and warm water when necessary, and avoiding abrasive chemical polishes that wear away historical hallmarks.
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