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Set of 10 19th Century Elkington & Co. Silver Plate Dessert Spoons or Shovels

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A fine set of antique English silver plated desert spoons or shovels. By Elkington & Co. Each spoon with a shovel shaped bowl, a figural handle in the shape of an oak branch with acorns and oak leaves, and a finial in the shape of the English Royal Coat of Arms. The coat of arms is flanked by a lion and eagle. The backsides of the lion and eagle are also visible verso. Signed and dated for 1856. Each bowl bears a script monogram. Simply a wonderful ornate set of English flatware! Date: 1854 Overall Condition: They are in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: Each bears a monogram to the bowl. There is some light edge wear and a few tiny spots of persistent tarnish throughout. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Maker: Elkington & Co. Marks: Fully hallmarked for Elkington & Co. to the reverse and with an R date mark for 1854. Measurements: Length:ca. 5 3/4 in. Width: ca. 1 1/4 in. Height: ca. 1/2 in. Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
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  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.25 in (31.75 mm)Length: 5.75 in (146.05 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 10
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  • Period:
    1850-1859
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1854
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Each bears a monogram to the bowl. There is some light edge wear and a few tiny spots of persistent tarnish throughout. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DSA INV CH S221stDibs: LU849317842832
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