As professional silver dealers, with a specialist department for buying and selling canteens of silver cutlery and flatware, we thought it would be a good idea to pass on answers to questions that we are...
Water gilding is a highly skilled and very labor intensive technique. Each stage in the process is time consuming. The quality of finish is unrivalled and to an expert it is instantly recognizable. Used over...
"Berry spoons" appear in the Antiques/solid silver/cutlery section. They are usually in pairs, often dated mid to late 1700s and bidders fight over them! £60 to £100+ bids are commonplace, so it is worth...