Antique George III Sterling Silver Salad Servers (1809)

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique George III English sterling silver salad servers; an addition to our Georgian silverware collection. These exceptional antique Georgian sterling silver salad servers have been crafted in a variety of the Old English pattern. The spoon has a plain rounded bowl and the fork has five tines. The anterior and posterior surface of each piece is embellished with impressive flat engraved foliate decoration; the ornamentation to the posterior indicates the high quality of the pieces. The anterior surface of each silver server is embellished with the contemporary engraved crest of out of a coronet, a lion's head erased. The reverse surfaces of these antique servers incorporate a pip to the terminal, in addition to a rounded heel to the bowl/drop. Each bowl is embellished with impressive chased decoration reproducing a leaf's vein structure. These exceptional solid silver salad servers are the finest of their type you could hope to acquire. These Georgian silver salad servers combine practical utility with refined craftsmanship, offering timeless elegance for both formal dining and special occasions. Their enduring design makes them thoughtful gifts for weddings, anniversaries, or housewarmings, and an excellent choice for those who enjoy entertaining and appreciate fine antique tableware. Dimensions Fork Length 31.1cm/12.24' Width of bowl 5.7cm/2.24' Height 1.8cm/0.71' Spoon Length 31cm/12.2' Width of bowl 5.6cm/2.2' Height 1.8cm/0.71' Weight 7.0 troy ounces/216.2g Maker: George Day Origin: London, England