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A Fabulous Pair of Georgian Irish Silver Spoons
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A Fabulous Pair of Georgian Irish Silver Spoons

18th century
Sold 7 June 2025 · Andrew Cox Antiques
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A fabulous pair of Irish silver fiddle pattern spoons, assayed in Dublin and dating to 1811. This quality matching duo comprises a sifting spoon and a preserve spoon and are of good gauge silver. The shaped bowls are gilded to both spoons, which especially elevates the wonderful berry decoration to the preserve spoons bowl. Both feature intricate and detailed engraving to the shanks and terminals, which unusually is of a different design to the front and reverse. There are vacant cartouches to the reverse and the hallmarks are well struck. A desirable pair, both useable and decorative in their own right. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £10.00

£18.00 Europe

£24.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- Dublin 1811.

Maker :- Samuel Neville.

Length :- 13.5 cms.

Width :- 2.8 cms.

Depth :- 1.2 cm.

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated these Georgian Irish Silver Spoons to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13.5cm (5.31")
Width
2.8cm (1.10")
Depth
1.2cm (0.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1146700
Dealers Internal Reference
ACA2148
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A fabulous pair of Irish silver fiddle pattern spoons, assayed in Dublin and dating to 1811.
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This quality matching duo comprises a sifting spoon and a preserve spoon and are of good gauge silver.
Andrew Cox Antiques

The shaped bowls are gilded to both spoons, which especially elevates the wonderful berry decoration to the preserve spoons bowl. Both feature intricate and detailed engraving to the shanks and terminals, which unusually is of a different design to the front and reverse. There are vacant cartouches to the reverse and the hallmarks are well struck. A desirable pair, both useable and decorative in their own right. Dimensions below.

fig 1. A pair of Georgian Irish silver spoons featuring pierced and embossed bowls with gilt wash finishes and decorated handles.
fig 1. A Fabulous Pair of Georgian Irish Silver Spoons

Postage and packing :- £10.00

£18.00 Europe

£24.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no dents or splits.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Date :- Dublin 1811.

Maker :- Samuel Neville.

Length :- 13.5 cms.

Width :- 2.8 cms.

Depth :- 1.2 cm.

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated these Georgian Irish Silver Spoons to the Georgian era.

Height
13.5cm (5.31")
Width
2.8cm (1.10")
Depth
1.2cm (0.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1146700
Dealers Internal Ref
ACA2148
Andrew Cox Antiques
Andrew Cox Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2016

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

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A pair of Georgian Irish silver spoons featuring pierced and embossed bowls with gilt wash finishes and decorated handles.
A fabulous pair of Georgian Irish silver spoons
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A pair of Georgian Irish silver spoons featuring pierced and embossed bowls with gilt wash finishes and decorated handles.
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  • ObjectCutlery and Silverware
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Gilt
  • ColourSilver and Gold
  • MotifsPierced work, Embossed floral bowls, Gilt wash, Engraved handles
  • SizeH 13.5 cm (5 in) x W 2.8 cm (1 in) x D 1.2 cm (0 in)

Georgian Irish silver encompasses items crafted in Ireland during the reigns of Kings George I to IV, characterized by distinct regional assay office hallmarks and ornate provincial craftsmanship.

These pieces are typically fashioned from sterling silver, often featuring hand-chased ornamentation and partial gilt finishing applied to the bowl interiors through mercury gilding.

Authenticity is determined by verifying struck hallmarks, including the makers mark, standard mark, town mark such as Dublin, and the duty mark corresponding to specific tax years.

Antique silver spoons can be displayed within glass-fronted cabinets, mounted in shadow boxes, or utilized functionally on dining tables to introduce historical texture and metallic contrast.

Antique silver requires gentle cleaning using specialized non-abrasive silver polishes and microfibre cloths, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip historical patina and gilding.
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