Ornate antique sterling silver lemon fork retailed by Daniel Low and Co of Salem Massachusetts. Features a two tine serving end and elaborate raised scrollwork with an 1891 patent date.
Details
- Retailer: Daniel Low and Co
- Location: Salem Massachusetts
- Material: Sterling silver
- Marking: STERLING PAT 1891
- Retailer mark: DANIEL LOW and CO
- Patent date: 1891
- Type: Lemon fork
- Form: Two long narrow tines
- Design: Raised Rococo scroll decoration
- Era: Late Victorian
- Date: Circa 1890s
- Monogram: None visible
- Length: Appears approximately 8 inches from the supplied tag and proportions
The Daniel Low name can represent the retailer rather than the actual silversmith. Documented antique sterling by other manufacturers is known with Daniel Low and Co retailer marks, so I would not assign a manufacturer from these photographs alone.
Condition
Good antique condition with light tarnish, surface scratches and normal wear. Raised decoration remains well defined. Tines show minor age and use wear. No monogram visible.
🚚 Shipping & Delivery
✨ FREE Shipping Included! 📦
All items are carefully packed for safe arrival. Orders ship within 1–3 business days via USPS, UPS, or FedEx, with full tracking provided. Larger or fragile items may require additional handling time, but we always ensure secure, reliable delivery.