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Antique Victorian Set of Four Scottish Sterling Silver Card/Menu Holders
About the Item
An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian Scottish cast sterling silver card/menu holders; an addition to our animal related silverware collection.
These exceptional Victorian cast sterling silver menu holders have a shaped heraldic blazon form onto a plain rounded wirework frame.
The anterior surface of each piece is embellished a hallmarked cast sterling silver Peddie family blazon of a papingo holding in his beak an arrow, all above the bannered motto 'Consulto' - I deliberate.
These antique silver menu holders are fitted with plain hallmarked wire loops to the posterior surface.
Condition
These antique silver menu holders are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
Each piece has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.
Full hallmarks struck to the surface of each holder are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these pieces of antique silverware.
Dimensions
Length 7cm/2.8"
Width 4.5cm/1.8"
Height 4.5cm/1.8"
Total weight
4.2 troy ounces/131g
Maker: Brook & Son
Date: 1897
Origin: Edinburgh, Scotland.
- Creator:Brook & Son, Edinburgh 1 (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 1.8 in (4.58 cm)Width: 1.8 in (4.58 cm)Depth: 2.8 in (7.12 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 4
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1897
- Condition:Please see main description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:
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