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At Forrest and Fraser we use our wealth of experience and expertise to source the finest examples of domestic silverware. Our specialism is in English, Irish and Scottish silver from the 18th and 19th centuries, a time during which many of the greatest silversmiths combined with remarkable designs and styles to produce truly outstanding creations. It is the usable and beautiful pieces from this golden age of British silversmithing that we offer for sale. The silver we stock is all of some considerable age, often in excess of two centuries, and these antiques tell a stor...Read More

Forrest & Fraser

Established in 20151stDibs seller since 2018

Featured Pieces

A 6 Place Canteen by Paul Storr, 1813-1817
By Paul Storr
Located in Cornwall, GB
A 6 place silver canteen by Paul Storr. Double struck in the fiddle, thread & shell pattern with diamond and shell heel. Engraved with a crest to the terminals. (see pictures for det...
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Antique 1810s English George III Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

George II Silver Coffee Pot, London 1735 by Augustin Courtauld
By Augustine Courtauld
Located in Cornwall, GB
A George II silver coffee pot, London 1735 by Augustin Courtauld. The baluster form body with a scroll decorated cast spout and handle mountings. The stepped and domed lid surmounted with a cast acorn finial. With a scrolling fruitwood...
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Antique 1730s British George II Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Royal Interest, a George II Silver Harvest Basket London 1759, by William Tuite
By William Tuite
Located in Cornwall, GB
A very large George II silver swing handle harvest basket by William Tuite. Of pierced oval form, adorned with an immaculately cast rim decorated with scrolls, wheat sheaves and grapes surrounding four putti collecting the harvest. Each of the eight pierced sections are framed by cascading harvest bounty. The arched, swing handle decorated with matching floral, wheat and grape decoration, supported either side by a cast putti...
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Antique 1750s British George II Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of 3 George III Silver Salvers or Trays, London 1762 by Richard Rugg
By Richard Rugg
Located in Cornwall, GB
A rare set of 3 early George III silver salvers or trays. Consisting of a large salver accompanied by two smaller salvers or waiters. All with intricately cast, pierced gallery borde...
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Antique 1760s English George III Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early Victorian 12 Place Silver Kings Pattern Canteen by George Adams
By George Adams
Located in Cornwall, GB
A very fine early Victorian silver double struck King's Pattern 12 place setting canteen service with the shell and diamond heel. This wonderful table service consists of 91 pieces made up of: 12 table or serving spoons 12 table forks 12 table knives 12 dessert spoons 12 dessert forks 12 dessert knives 12 teaspoons 4 sauce ladles 1 pair of sugar tongs 1 carver 1 serving fork - Total weighable silver: 4567g or 146.8 ozT (161 oz) - The silver handled (filled) dinner and dessert knives retain their original steel blades. All the pieces hallmarked for London, the dates are between 1847-1874. All by George Adams. Except the sugar tongs which are hallmarked for London 1858 by Elizabeth & John Eaton...
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Antique 1850s English Early Victorian Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

George III Silver Coffee Pot, London 1769 by William Abdy
Located in Cornwall, GB
A George III silver coffee pot, London 1769 by William Abdy. The body of double pear-shaped form with embossed spiral-fluted foliate decoration. A floral ...
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Antique 1760s British George III Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Irish George III Pedestal Sauce Boats, Dublin, 1789
By Michael Homer
Located in Cornwall, GB
This very attractive and rare pair of Irish sauce boats are of oval form. The shaped body with chased and embossed decoration with a gadrooned rim. The scrolling handle is decorated ...
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Antique 1780s British George III Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Early George III Silver Dish Cross, London 1766 by Herbert & Co.
By Herbert & Co.
Located in Cornwall, GB
An early George III articulated silver dish cross, London 1766. The raised central bulbous spirit burner is topped with a lid decorated with a gadroon borde...
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Antique 1760s English George III Platters and Serveware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of 18th Century Entrée Dishes, 1784 and 1792 by Carter, Smith & Sharp
By Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp
Located in Cornwall, GB
A rare pair of 18th century cushioned form entrée or vegetable dishes, with pinched in corners and a beaded rim. The raised lid is shaped up to the oval beaded handle. Both the body and lid are engraved with a contemporary coat-of-arms. The bases are hallmarked for 1784 by Richard Carter...
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Antique 18th Century British George III Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

George II Sterling Silver Basket, London, 1747
By Edward Aldridge
Located in Cornwall, GB
A very good large silver swing handle basket of pierced oval form. The arched swing handle with two cast female busts arising from a leaf capped double C-scroll support. The cast and applied rim of shaped foliate and floral entwined decoration. The central bowl of the basket engraved with a rocaille cartouche containing an armorial. The top of the handle is decorated with a leaf form cartouche within which is the crest of a deer. The sides of the raised basket with hand cut pierced decoration. The whole standing on four cast and applied legs, decorated with a beautiful scrolling foliate design rising to high relief female faces, on leaf-form pad feet. Hallmarked to the underside for London 1747 by Edward Aldridge. The underside of the handle bears the lion passant and maker’s mark, both struck twice. This is a beautifully decorated and impressive piece of early Georgian silver...
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Antique 1740s British George II Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Speaker Smith, Political Interest: George III Silver Sauce Tureens, London, 1774
By Augustin Le Sage
Located in Cornwall, GB
An exquisite set of four George III silver oval two handled oval sauce tureens and covers. Of Oval bombe form on four rocaille capped scroll feet, with ovolo cast borders and handles...
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Antique 1770s British George III Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Victorian Silver Vegetable Tureens with Warming Bases, London, 1845
By Joseph Angell & Son
Located in Cornwall, GB
This superb pair of vegetable tureens or large entree dishes are of shaped, raised and fluted lobed form, surmounted with removable acanthus handles. The lid is engraved to both sid...
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Antique 1840s British Early Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Reimagine antique silver in fresh settings. An important pair of silver entree dishes by Paul Storr, London 1826, their cast handles in the form of heraldic leopard heads, are set for a modern botanical take on the dining table. Together with a set of 4 cast candlesticks by William Cafe, and a victorian carving knife and fork, from a larger canteen of silver flatware.

A pair or solid silver Victorian three light candelabra, Sheffield 1894 by Hawksworth and Eyre. Set beautifully amongst fresh blooms and summer grasses, the stunning naturalistic decoration of the branches sits perfectly among the sumptuous floral arrangement.

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