{"product_id":"antique-georgian-sterling-silver-berry-spoons-pair-repousse-fruit-cased-london","title":"Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Berry Spoons Pair Repousse Fruit Cased London","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003ePair of antique English sterling silver berry serving spoons with elaborate repoussé fruit bowls and engraved handles, housed in a fitted burgundy velvet and satin presentation case. The form and decoration are characteristic of Georgian silver spoons that were sometimes later embellished as berry spoons during the Victorian period. Comparable documented examples show this practice. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eObject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair of berry or fruit serving spoons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e England\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver with fitted presentation case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSilver standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Appears consistent with English sterling silver based on visible hallmarks but hallmark identification should be confirmed before listing as sterling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDecoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raised repoussé fruit including pear and melon or gourd forms with foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engraved floral and foliate decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spoons appear Georgian or early 19th century with potentially later Victorian decorative work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHallmarks:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple British style marks visible on reverse of handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shaped fitted case with burgundy velvet base and gathered satin lid lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCase measurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 10.75 x 4.75 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOld tag:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handwritten tag identifies them as old silver fruit spoons and references London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e I would \u003cstrong\u003enot assign a precise maker or date from these photographs alone\u003c\/strong\u003e. The marks are not sharp enough for a defensible attribution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of repoussé fruit decoration is strongly associated with antique berry spoons. Documented examples include Georgian spoons subsequently decorated during the Victorian period, so the decoration does not necessarily date to the original manufacture of the underlying spoons. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood antique condition with expected surface scratches, tarnish, oxidation and wear from age and use. Presentation case shows exterior wear, losses to the finish and age related wear to the interior textiles. Review photographs closely for condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e🚚 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ FREE Shipping Included! 📦\u003cbr\u003eAll 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marisa Sears","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49259202478315,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0526\/6115\/8050\/files\/SilverSpoons-253.jpg?v=1787225844","url":"https:\/\/crazefurniture.com\/products\/antique-georgian-sterling-silver-berry-spoons-pair-repousse-fruit-cased-london","provider":"Craze Furniture and Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}