Art, Gold & Silver, Primitives & Rare Books
Lot 158:
Description
Antique English silver fish server featuring a finely shaped and engraved blade with decorative stepped cresting along the spine and a carved handle resembling ivory or bone with a feathered foliate motif, the blade bearing a series of English hallmarks indicating sterling silver manufacture. The piece measures approximately 7.75 inches in length and weighs approximately 44 grams as noted on the tag, presenting with light surface scratching and wear consistent with age and use while retaining an attractive antique patina; a handsome late 19th to early 20th century serving utensil suitable for fish or delicate table service.
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