Antique Mid-victorian Sterling Silver Fish Server Set Embossed With Renaissance Sea Monsters
Artist: Henry Atkin
Very unusual and wonderfully ornate Victorian silver handled two piece fish server set comprising a large fork and knife. The handles are embossed with shells and a depiction of Renaissance dolphins, portrayed as sea monsters. The silver plated blade of the knife is pierced and engraved to depict the Poseidon riding a sea monster.
Amazing example of Victorian craftsmanship and imagination.
Made by Henry Atkin and fully hallmarked for Sheffield, 1851
318 g
Fork – 25.5 cm long
Knife – 33.5 cm long
Excellent antique condition. Small dent on knife handle, minor wear to silver.
Amazing example of Victorian craftsmanship and imagination.
Made by Henry Atkin and fully hallmarked for Sheffield, 1851
318 g
Fork – 25.5 cm long
Knife – 33.5 cm long
Excellent antique condition. Small dent on knife handle, minor wear to silver.
500 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Renaissance, Louis 13th
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Sterling silver
Reference (ID): 1390331
Availability: In stock
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