Very rare 30 piece English Antique Sterling Silver dessert lunch or fruit set, London 1878 George Adams. Rare unusual pistol grip green stain parkesine (natural cellulose) handles. Parkseine was precursor to Bakelite. The 30 piece set comprises 10 Spoons with rat tails bowls, 10 scimitar blade knives and 10 three tine forks, all fully hallmarked for London 1878 George Adams. Length of knives, spoons and forks: 8 inches, 7.50 inches and 7.25 inches respectively. Condition: Excellent, no scratches, wear or cracks to handles. Reflections purely from photography only. A fabulous set free of any issues. Photographs really do not do justice.
English Antique Silver dessert lunch fruit set London 1878 Geo Adams
by Louis Wine€2,450
English Antique Silver dessert lunch fruit set London 1878 Geo Adams
Louis Wine
Louis Wine Ltd., Toronto specialists in Antique Silver , Antique Jewellery & Decorative Arts, are a 4th generation family business.Louis Wine (1865-1946) founded the company in Dublin, Ireland in 1880. Louis Wine began selling to silver collectors in Dublin from a shop in historic Wellington Quay. In 1908, he located on Dublin's fashionable Grafton Street. To the firm came the worlds leading Georgian Silver collectors. Pieces by Paul de Lamerie, Paul Storr, Hester Bateman and Irish Georgian Silver were constantly on display. Our gallery run by Richard (Louis Wine's great grandson) in Yorkville Toronto, displays a range of fine Antique Silver, Old Sheffield Plate, Antique Jewellery & Decorative Arts from the 18th-20th century, including Bateman, Storr, Ramsden, Tiffany, Knox, Liberty, Jensen, Christopher Dresser.
