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A fine pair of william iv sterling silver serving spoons dating to 1832, crafted in the highly decorative and enduring … Read more A fine pair of william iv sterling silver serving spoons dating to 1832, crafted in the highly decorative and enduring king’s pattern. Each spoon is double struck, with richly modelled decoration applied in relief to both sides. The design incorporates prominent scallop-shell terminals together with beautifully formed shell-decorated bowls, creating the substantial and highly ornamental appearance characteristic of fine early 19th-century english flatware. Crafted from heavy-gauge sterling silver, the pair has a substantial combined net silver weight of approximately 209.1 grams, reflecting their quality and impressive construction. Both spoons bear matching london hallmarks for 1832 and represent an attractive example of william iv period silver. Presented in excellent antique condition with only minor age-related surface marks. There are no noted bruises, splits, damage or repairs, and the pieces remain free from later engraved presentation inscriptions or monograms. The silver retains a beautiful bright patina and is clean and ready for use or display. " king's pattern. " two items. William iv was the monarch of the united kingdom in 1832 hallmarked ; x 2 @ london 1832 maker's mark for ; jonathan hayne . Both components bare identical marks. Dimensions each ; spoons 233 mm in length bowls 85 x 50 mm width of the terminals 28 mm combined net weight of the silver content ; 209.1 grams See less
- Dimensions
- 3.15ʺW × 2.36ʺD × 9.06ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Surface marks Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Surface marks less
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