Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Apostle Spoons, London, 1875, Set of 3

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A fine set of three Victorian sterling silver Apostle spoons dating to 1875, displaying richly detailed figural decoration characteristic of … Read more A fine set of three Victorian sterling silver Apostle spoons dating to 1875, displaying richly detailed figural decoration characteristic of traditional 19th-century silverware. Each spoon features an elegant barley-twist stem terminating in a finely modelled Apostle figure worked in relief. The sculptural terminals provide a striking decorative contrast to the generously proportioned polished silver bowls. All three spoons bear matching London hallmarks for 1875 and are crafted entirely from sterling silver, with a substantial combined net silver weight of approximately 156.1 grams. Presented in very good antique condition with only minor age-related surface marks. There are no noted splits, bruises, damage or repairs. The set represents an attractive example of Victorian figural silver, suitable for use or display within a collection of fine antique silverware. Material: Sterling Silver Victorian sterling silver Apostle Spoons . Each terminal fashioned with a similar Apostle in relief. Barley twist stems. Set of three. Hallmarked ; London 1875 Maker's mark for ; Barnard & Sons Ltd John Edward, Walter & John Barnard. All components bare identical marks. Dimensions each ; Length 176 mm Bowls 62 x 48 mm Terminals / figures 34 x 10 mm Combined net weight of the silver content ; 156.1 grams In very good condition. No damage, splits, bruises or repairs. Some minor age related surface marks. Free from any later engraved presentation inscriptions or monograms. Beautiful shiny Patina. See less