FAB LARGE HEAVY 466g ENGLISH ANTIQUE 1847 STERLING SILVER MELON SHAPE SUGAR BOWL
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Please bid with total confidence, we only deal in antique solid silver items and please check out our feedback if you have not bought with us before.POSTAGE : UK £8.75 INSURED NEXT DAY SPECIAL DELIVERY/ WORLDWIDE £17 EUROPE £17 INT TRACKABLE AIRSURE.Description A stunning decorative large-sized very heavy English antique 19th Century early Victorian solid sterling silver two-handled sugar bowl, in excellent condition and with full En...glish silver hallmarks for London 1847. Superb quality genuine 172 year old sterling silver example, beautiful early Rococo "melon" shape, with 2 attractive high scrolled handles and all-over decorated with attractive flowers and foliage. It rests on 4 ornate cast silver feet and inside it still has its original gilded interior. Very heavy, weighs approx. 466 grams and there are no added personal engraved monograms or crests in the cartouche. Measurements Impressive size, measures a huge approx. 9 inches (228mm) in length, (including handles), x 6.45 inches (160mm) wide and stands 4.75 inches (123mm) in height.Date English antique early Victorian solid sterling silver, with a full set of English silver hallmarks for London 1847, (Gothic date letter "m"). Includes the silver duty mark of Queen Victoria. Superb clear struck hallmarks.Maker Silversmiths initials "JS AS", (Joseph & Albert Savory - 1834-1854).Condition Excellent condition and ready to be used. No splits or cracks, no solder repairs, definitely no wear holes and no nasty knocks or dents, a few minor little pin-head bruises, really nothing much at all and a beautiful example. The interior gilding is definitely original and still virtually all intact. Excellent quality, with a lovely Rococo design and with a superb very heavy silver weight. Direct from a private estate. Stunning decorative large-sized very heavy English antique 19th Century early Victorian solid sterling silver two-handled sugar bowl. Shipping and packing and ratesUK £8.75 Insured next day special delivery.Worldwide: £17 (Airsure - if applicable)Europe: £17 (Airsure - if applicable)All items purchased usually dispatched within 24 hours following cleared payment.Payment detailsPlease wait until an invoice has been sent if you are unsure of total costs. We accept cheques, paypal, bank transfers & UK postal orders. Payments must usually be received within 3 days after the end of sale. Items over £100 will only be sent by trackable methods, ie, special delivery, Airsure, datapost. We only sell genuine antiques and solid silver items and strongly recommend trackable posting. Thank you
