Alison lives in a small village on the Cambridgeshire/Suffolk border and has been involved in the antiques trade for thirty five years. A qualified auctioneer, she has a BA Hons in Valuation of Fine Art and Chattels and has worked in a London auction house and for The Potteries Museum as well as exhibiting at fairs in London and East Anglia.
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Cambridgeshire, UK
Unusual American Sterling Silver Butter Pick
REF: B639 / LA502329
£95
€114
$127
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Nov 2021Approved item265 sales by dealer
LoveAntiques Dealersince Nov 2021Approved item265 sales by dealer
Description
An unusual and desirable American silver butter pick. This gorgeous sterling example is in Potomac pattern and was used for lifting butter curls from a serving plate to a side plate. Of course, it has many alternative uses for serving, such as meat, cheese, pickles and olives. Made in Providence, Rhode Island in the early 20th Century, this is an elegant and collectable item of tableware with a practical use.
measurements
Height:
16 cm
Width:
1.8 cm
Depth:
0.8 cm
declaration
Booth Antiques has clarified that the Unusual American Sterling Silver Butter Pick (LA502329) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1909-1932
condition
Excellent condition, with no dents, splits or losses.
additional info
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Material:
Origin:
Date of Manufacture:
1909-1932
location
This Unusual American Sterling Silver Butter Pick is located in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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