A substantial, beautifully weighted antique late-Victorian/Edwardian silver-plated large tablespoon serving piece. Masterfully crafted in Sheffield, England by the prestigious silversmiths James Dixon & Sons. Features a generous, deep oval bowl perfectly scaled for serving side dishes, vegetables, or rice at the family table. The handle is styled with an elegant feathered-edge textured pattern and is clearly stamped on the reverse with the maker's name "DIXON" alongside the crown hallmark and highest-grade "A1 EPNS" quality mark. A magnificent statement piece to bring classic English heritage to holiday tablescapes, formal dinner parties, or high tea service.
Condition:
Excellent antique condition overall. The highest-grade A1 silver plating remains remarkably thick, brilliant, and robust across the entire piece. Displays a gorgeous, deep natural aged patina that highlights the feathered detail along the handle (can easily be polished back to a high bright mirror finish if preferred). Shows minor fine surface scuffs and minor storage scratches consistent with over a century of age and gentle care. Free of deep pitting, plating loss, or bends.
A substantial, beautifully weighted antique late-Victorian/Edwardian silver-plated large tablespoon serving piece. Masterfully crafted in Sheffield, England by the prestigious silversmiths James Dixon & Sons. Features a generous, deep oval bowl perfectly scaled for serving side dishes, vegetables, or rice at the family table. The handle is styled with an elegant feathered-edge textured pattern and is clearly stamped on the reverse with the maker's name "DIXON" alongside the crown hallmark and highest-grade "A1 EPNS" quality mark. A magnificent statement piece to bring classic English heritage to holiday tablescapes, formal dinner parties, or high tea service.
Condition:
Excellent antique condition overall. The highest-grade A1 silver plating remains remarkably thick, brilliant, and robust across the entire piece. Displays a gorgeous, deep natural aged patina that highlights the feathered detail along the handle (can easily be polished back to a high bright mirror finish if preferred). Shows minor fine surface scuffs and minor storage scratches consistent with over a century of age and gentle care. Free of deep pitting, plating loss, or bends.
