Cutlery & Silver 21st September 2024

Last amended 21st September 2024 at 13:55BST

A good update to include sterling silver pieces, mother of pearl & antler handled, lovely Victorian & later plated serving & jam spoons etc.

Items available to purchase now. Click/tap on an image to view that item in our shop.


ANTIQUE STAG ANTLER HANDLED STILTON CHEESE SCOOP CLOSE SILVER PLATED GREEN Item #60578
A c.19th close plated (silver on steel) cheese scoop with stag antler handle. Marked with ‘Green’ twice (possibly J. Green of Birmingham) – makers mark appears to be unrecorded. Gleaming silver with some surface marks and very slight wear. GBP29.99

UNUSUAL PHV STAG HORN ANTLER HANDLED LARGE BOWL COCKTAIL SPOON SILVER PLATED Item #60579
A very unusual piece by PHV with a stag antler handle and long spiral handle terminating in a much larger than usual bowl for a cocktail stirrer. Gleaming silver, minor surface marks. GBP29.99

STAG HORN ANTLER HANDLED COLD MEAT / BREAD FORK SILVER PLATED ANTIQUE Item #60580
A nice server with stag antler handle and slender trident style prongs. Gleaming silver, minor surface marks. GBP19.99

GORGEOUS ANTIQUE STAG ANTLER HANDLE SILVER PLATED BREAD MEAT FORK Item #60581
A fine looking piece with ornate ferrules either side of a shorter length stag antler handle, topped with a finial. Gleaming silver, minor surface marks. GBP23.99

LOVELY ANTIQUE LARGE PRONGED BREAD FORK SILVER PLATED & EBONY HANDLED Item #60582
A gorgeous looking bread fork with upturned prong ends, widely spaced and ornate ferrule and end cap surrounding an ebony handle. Gleaming silver, minor surface marks. GBP23.99

ANTIQUE ROBERTS & BELK ORNATE EBONY HANDLED BREAD FORK – SILVER PLATED Item #60583
A gorgeous bread fork by Roberts & Belk with an ebony handle and ornate silver plated upper. Gleaming silver, minor surface marks. GBP23.99

4X ANTIQUE STAG ANTLER HANDLED SARDINE FORKS SILVER PLATED FISH DESIGN EPNS Item #60584
Here are 4 lovely sardine servers with silver plated uppers, each having a fish design to fronts, and stag antler handles. All Gleaming silver with some surface marks,. Minor wear to one. No damage. GBP39.99

2X ANTIQUE STAG ANTLER HANDLED SARDINE FORKS SILVER PLATED EPNS Item #60585
Here are 2 lovely sardine servers with silver plated uppers, one having a fish design to front, the other a foliate design, and stag antler handles. All Gleaming silver with some surface marks, no damage. GBP19.99

MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE PAIR OF PICKLE FORKS SILVER PLATED EPNS SHEFFIELD ANTIQUE Item #60586
A nice pair of pickle forks by Harrison Fisher of Sheffield with mother of pearl handles. Both gleaming silver with some use marks and very slight wear. No handle damage. Slightly different lengths. GBP23.99

CARVED MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE BREAD FORK – SILVER PLATED – SHEFFIELD Item #60587
A gorgeous bread fork with upturned prong ends and a carved mother of pearl handle with ornate ferrule. Sheffield made. No handle damage, gleaming silver with some surface marks. GBP24.99

MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE BREAD COLD MEAT FORK SILVER PLATED 1906 STERLING FERRULES Item #60588
A nice looking server with tubular mother of pearl handle topped with a ball finial and 2 sterling silver ferrules fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1906. No damage, gleaming silver with some plate wear to the ball finial and very slightly at the prongs. It looks better in real life than in our photos! GBP19.99

LARGE MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE CREAM SPOON – ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED SHEFFIELD Item #60589
A gorgeous large sized cream spoon with ornate ferrule and end cap surrounding the mother of pearl handle and bright cut work to the bowl. Made by Harrison Fisher of Sheffield. Gleaming silver, minor surface marks, one tiny patch of wear to rear of bowl. There is a very short surface hairline in the handle at its rear side ferrule area (see photos) – it is nothing to worry about. GBP15.99

2x GORGEOUS MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLED JAM SPOONS – SILVER PLATED ANTIQUE Item #60590
A lovely couple of jam spoons with ornate ferrules and end caps to their mother of pearl handles. Chasing to the bowls. The largest one is by Cooper Bros. The other one has a registration mark to its end cap corresponding with design in 1899. Both gleaming silver with some surface marks. No damage. Some slight plate wear to the longer ones ferrule. GBP29.99

4X CARVED MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLED JAM SPOONS – ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED Item #60591
Here are 4 lovely jam spoons, each having a carved mother of pearl handles and silver plated upper. Longest is 17.5cm and shortest is 15.2cm All gleaming silver with some use marks. No handle damage other than a minor stress line in the top side of one handle (not threatening and absolutely solid). GBP59.99

INITIAL ‘L’ CARVED MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE JAM SPOON SILVER PLATED ANTIQUE Item #60592
A lovely looking jam spoon with carved mother of pearl handle and silver plated upper, the handle inked with a single initial ‘L’. The bowl has a tiny break to its left of the front lobe, it doesn’t really notice or affect use etc. No handle damage. Some surface marks. GBP13.99

PAIR OF MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLED LEMON / COCKTAIL FORKS – SILVER PLATED Item #60593
A lovely pair of lemon forks with mother of pearl handles and silver plated uppers. Both gleaming silver, some small digs in the pearl to one side of handle. GBP24.99

MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLED BUTTER SPREADER SILVER PLATED ANTIQUE (SLIGHT A/F) Item #60594
A fine looking Victorian butter spreader with ridge carved mother of pearl handle and nicely chased blade. Gleaming silver. Handle is fine from the front side, to the rear side there is a tiny chip & associated bruise line in the pearl – not that significant and it’s a solid piece etc. GBP14.99

CUTE MINI STILTON CHEESE SCOOP MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE CLOSE SILVER PLATED Item #60595
An unusual small Victorian cheese scoop with mother of pearl handle and unmarked silver ferrule – the scoop end being close plated (silver on steel). Some wear to the silver at the bowl end and a scratch patch to interior of bowl. Handle good with just a couple of miniscule fleabites to end of handle. GBP23.99

STUNNING VICTORIAN CAKE / TART SERVER MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE SILVER PLATED Item #60596
This is a really gorgeous piece with a large scoop bowl with bright cut work and beaded raised rim and a mother of pearl handle with a single carved reed at edges. No handle damage, some minor natural strata lines in the pearl. Gleaming silver with some surface marks, minor wear. GBP39.99

BULBOUS MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLE STITLON CHEESE SCOOP SILVER PLATED ANTIQUE Item #60597
A lovely looking Victorian cheese scoop by Thomas Wilkinson of Sheffield with a very bulbous mother of pearl handle and EPNS upper. The handle has a maximum width of 3cm (c. 1 and 1/8th inches) A small surface stress line in the pearl to one side near ferrule otherwise no handle damage. Plating is gleaming silver with surface marks. Ferrule has some general knocks. GBP39.99

6X ORNATE PICKLE FORKS – SILVER PLATED / NICKEL SILVER – ANTIQUE & VINTAGE Item #60598
A nice group of 6 pickle forks in assorted patterns. Most are silver plated, a couple are nickel silver but all suitable gleaming. All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. There is a tiny depression below one of the prongs of the rose & trellis pattern example. GBP35.99

4x PICKLE FORKS – SILVER PLATED – ANTIQUE & VINTAGE Item #60599
A nice group of 4 pickle forks including a Dixon ball terminal one, a Goldsmiths Co Old English one, a Fiddle pattern one and a shell pattern one. All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. GBP23.99

6x PICKLE FORKS – ANTIQUE & VINTAGE EPNS SILVER PLATED / NICKEL SILVER Item #60600
A nice group of 6 pickle forks including an unusual antique bark textured example that looks like it should have been made in the late 1960’s! 3 are silver plated (EPNS) and 3 are Nickel Silver alloy but all are gleaming. All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. Some slight plate swear to the bark textured one at prong area. GBP35.99

4x FIDDLE PATTERN SAUCE LADLES – SILVER PLATED – ASSORTED SIZES – ANTIQUE EPNS Item #60602
A nice group of 4 fiddle pattern ladles. Various makers, no monograms. Longest is 19cm, shortest is 14.3cm All gleaming silver with some use marks and slight spots to bowls but nothing too distracting.. GBP23.99

INITIAL ‘W’ FIDDLE PATTERN LARGE SAUCE LADLE – SILVER PLATED – ANTIQUE Item #60603
A good larger sized sauce ladle in fiddle pattern monogrammed with a single initial ‘W’. Gleaming silver with some use marks. GBP9.99

KINGS PATTERN – LARGE CREAM LADLE & SPOON – ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED SHEFFIELD Item #60605
A lovely larger cream spoon in Kings pattern by Philip Ashberry and a smaller cream/jam spoon by Daniel & Arter, late c.19th. Both gleaming silver with use marks. GBP17.99

KINGS PATTERN – 4X LOVELY CREAM SPOONS – SILVER PLATED – ANTIQUE Item #60606
A lovely group of 4 cream spoons in Kings pattern with ornately chased/bright cut bowls. Largest is 15.2cm, smallest is 14.8cm All gleaming silver with use marks. One has a monogram ‘BS’ to handle. GBP31.99

PAIR OF AESTHETIC MOVEMENT JAM SPOONS – SILVER PLATED – VICTORIAN ANTIQUE Item #60609
A lovely pair of jam spoons by Wm Page of Birmingham c. 1880. Bright cut work to bowls. Both absolutely gleaming silver, minor surface marks. GBP17.99

3x AESTHETIC MOVEMENT JAM / BERRY SPOONS – ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED VICTORIAN Item #60610
A gorgeous pair of jam spoons & matching berry bowl spoon with the aesthetic movement ‘Christmas bauble and birds’ pattern to handles and differently chased bowl designs. C. 1880. All gleaming silver with use marks. GBP23.99

3x ORNATE PATTERN JAM SPOONS – SILVER PLATED – ANTIQUE EPNS Item #60611
A lovely group of 3 jam spoons, 2 with the same ornate handle pattern and one smaller one similar. Larger ones are 15.2cm and the smaller one 13.5cm All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. GBP17.99

2x BEAD PATTERN ORNATE CREAM SPOONS – SILVER PLATED ANTIQUE Item #60612
A lovely couple of cream spoons in Bead pattern. Ornate bowl chasing. 1 is unmarked, one is by Allen & Darwin of Sheffield. Longest is 15.5cm, shortest 15cm. Hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. GBP14.99

5X BEAUTIFUL BERRY BOWL JAM SPOONS – VICTORIAN ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED EPNS Item #60613
A gorgeous collection of berry bowl jam spoons in assorted patterns c. 1880’s-1890’s. Longest is 16.5cm and the shortest 15.5cm All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. One has some minor plate wear to rear of handle. GBP39.99

4x BERRY BOWL JAM SPOONS POTTER ETC SILVER PLATED ANTIQUE & VINTAGE Item #60614
A nice group of 4 jam spoons each with the same shape bowl but with varying handle patterns. 3 are by Potter of Sheffield. 14 to 14.5cm long All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. GBP23.99

4x GORGEOUS BERRY BOWL JAM SPOONS – ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED / NS Item #60615
A lovely group of Victorian jam spoons including 2 with ball finial terminals, an apostle handle one (this one is nickel silver but gleaming) and an Old English example. Longest is 16cm shortest is 14.5cm. All hand polished & gleaming silver with some use marks. One of the ball finial examples has some very minor wear. They all look great! GBP31.99

PAIR OF SILVER PLATED PICKLE SPORKS EPNS – VINTAGE Item #60616
A nice pair of pickle sporks Both gleaming silver with use marks. GBP11.99

BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE SILVER PLATFED FISH SERVERS VICTORIAN SHEFFIELD Item #60617
A super looking pair of fish servers by Harrison Brothers & Howson of Sheffield, late c.19th. Both gleaming silver with some use marks GBP24.99

LOVELY ANTIQUE SILVER PLATED FISH SERVERS ATKIN BROS SHEFFIELD Item #60618
A fine looking pair of fish servers by Atkin Bros of Sheffield. Both gleaming silver with use marks. GBP24.99

GREYHOUND CREST LARGE ANTIQUE FISH SERVERS – SILVER PLATED SHEFFIELD Item #60619
A nice pair of fish servers in Old English with bright cut work, the handles crested with a greyhound in stride. Made by Atkin Bros of Sheffield. Both gleaming silver with use marks GBP29.99

ELKINGTON 1856 LARGE SERPENTINE FISH SERVERS – SILVER PLATED ANTIQUE Item #60620
A pair of large fiddle pattern fish servers by Elkington made in 1856. They have a gorgeous serpentine design to main server front and fork back. Both gleaming silver but the fork does have some plate wear – see photos GBP23.99

LARGE FIDDLE PATTERN FISH SERVER – LION RAMPANT CREST – SHEFFIELD SILVER PLATED Item #60621
A large fish server in fiddle patter made by Wm Briggs of Sheffield c. 1860. Crested with a Lion Rampant. Gleaming silver with use marks, some very slight loss of silver to front middle in places but not that instantly obvious. GBP19.99

BEAUTIFUL CASED PAIR OF BERRY BOWL SERVING SPOONS SILVER PLATED ANTIQUE Item #60623
A very fine looking Victorian cased pair of berry bowl serving spoons in the Rich Bead pattern, with gilt washed bowls. Made by John Round & Sons of Sheffield. Absolutely gleaming, look barely used if ever used. Case has general storage scuffs etc. GBP29.99

BEAUTIFUL MATCHING GRAPE SCISSORS & BERRY BOWL SERVING SPOONS SILVER PLATED Item #60625
A fine Victorian trio of matching pieces with bright cut work to handles, gilt wash to the berry bowls and nice fleur-de-lis cap to the grape scissors. All look barely if ever used. GBP49.99

SOLID STERLING SILVER PICKLE FORK – OLD ENGLISH – SHEFFIELD 1944 – VINTAGE Item #60626
A lovely full length pickle for in Old English pattern, made by Thomas Bradbury & Sons and fully hallmarked for Sheffield 1944. No damage, minor surface marks. GBP24.99

QUEENS PATTERN STERLING SILVER TEA SPOON – INITIAL ‘MH’ – LONDON 1886 ANTIQUE Item #60627
A good teaspoon in Queens, fully hallmarked for London 1886 maker Josiah Williams & Co (George Maudsley Jackson). No damage, slight surface marks. GBP17.99

BRIGHT CUT EXETER GEORGIAN STERLING SILVER SUGAR TONGS – RICHARD FERRIS C. 1790 Item #60628
A nice pair of tongs by Richard Ferris of Exeter, bearing partial hallmarks only. Will date c. 1790. Monogrammed ‘JMH’ Some very slight arm kinks but in overall good shape. GBP39.99

BEAUTIFUL HANAU SOLID SILVER CHERUBS HEART SHAPED PILL BOX ANTIQUE Item #60629
An absolutely gorgeous piece by Gebruder Dingledein of Hanau made c. 1900, side hinged lid with repousse work cherubs and scroll decoration to sides. Gilt wash to interior. No dents or damage. Some rub/marks to the interior gilt in places. GBP59.99

BEAUTIFUL INITIAL ‘G’ BERRY BOWL SERVING SPOONS – SILVER PLATED – ANTIQUE Item #60630
A fine Victorian pair of berry bowl serving spoons, monogrammed with a single initial ‘G’. Made by Deykin & Sons. Bead & Harebell pattern handle. Absolutely gleaming, look barely used. GBP23.99

VINTAGE 800 SOLID SILVER 101g WINE BOTTLE COASTER – GRAPES & VINES DESIGN GERMAN Item #60631
A nice smaller wine bottle coaster with a grape & vine design pierced gallery. Made by Adam Manns & Sohn, Doernigheim near Hanau, early c.20th. No damage, some surface marks and minor spots to interior. GBP84.99

STERLING SILVER MOTHER OF PEARL HANDLED BUTTER SPREADER 1880 ANTIQUE Item #60632
A lovely piece by Hilliard & Thomason fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1880 with bright cut work and a mother of pearl handle with a single carved reed design. Some bruise to the end of the handle but in fine overall shape and not heavily used. (see close-up photos). GBP27.99

STERLING SILVER MOTHER OF PEARL CASED CAKE SERVERS GEORGE UNITE 1871 ANTIQUE Item #60633
A Victorian cased pair of cake servers with spiral carved mother of pearl handles, lovely ferrules and sterling silver uppers fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1870/1871, maker George Unite. Both quite lightly used. There is a minor surface flaw in the pearl to rear of the fork at its ferrule join area. The thin orange streak in the pearl to the knife handle is natural coloration, definitely not a crack. Case interior fine, exterior has some scuffs. GBP99.99

SET OF 6 STERLING SILVER NAPKIN RINGS – CASED – BIRMINGHAM 1911 ANTIQUE Item #60634
A lovely cased set of 6 napkin rings with a reed & floral border rim and engine turned decoration with a vacant cartouche. All fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1911, maker Dyson & Sons. No damage, case has some slight scuffs. Total silver weight is 150g. Total cased weight is 392g. GBP149.99

CASED STERLING SILVER EGG CUP & SPOONS – JBC – VINTAGE Item #60635
A vintage cased egg cup and spoon set by J.B. Chatterley, the egg cup fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1954 and the spoon 1951. No monograms or engraving. Both pieces fine, no dents, minor surface marks. The case interior has some staining to lining, some scuffs to exterior. Total silver weight is 44g. Total cased weight is 282g. GBP37.99

STERLING SILVER NAPKIN RING – NO INITIALS – BIRMINGHAM 1927 Item #60636
A sterling silver waited shape napkin ring by James Walter Tiptaft fully hallmarked for Birmingham 1927. No monograms. No dents or damage. GBP19.99