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Wilkinson & Co. Sterling Silver Egg Coddler Stand Holder w/ Egg Server & Spoons

Creator: Wilkinson & Co. - Sheffield
Offered by: Nathan Horowicz Inc.

Description
Wilkinson & Co., sterling silver egg coddler stand holder in Victorian style from 1880 with 4 sterling silver egg holders. It is accompanied by 4 gilt sterling silver spoons and an egg server that exhibits a refined chicken motif. The pierced egg holders measure 2 1/3'' in height by 1 7/8'' in diameter. The basket stands on 4 balled feet, measures 6 1/2'' in height by 6 3/4'' in width by 7 3/4'' in depth. Total silver weight is 17.2 troy ounces. The basket, egg holders, and spoons bear hallmarks as shown.

Wilkinson & Co. was a maker established in Sheffield since at least 1831. Various pieces of its production were successfully exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Since the 1850s Henry Wilkinson & Co was active in London. In 1892 the business was bought by Walker & Hall. Walker & Hall was an important English silversmith established in Sheffield in 1845 by George Walker.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	sterling silver
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1880
Styles / Movements:	Traditional, Victorian
Dealer Reference #:	406749
Incollect Reference #:	668223

Dimensions

W.	6.75 in;	H.	6.5 in;	D.	7.75 in;
W.	17.15 cm;	H.	16.51 cm;	D.	19.69 cm;

Message from Seller:

For the past 35 years to present, Nathan Horowicz with his keen eye has established a following of silver art connoisseurs, collectors, and users. With these customers, we have developed a sense of trust, of integrity, of style, and of value which is linked to Nathan Horowicz's inherited family connections of 3 generations of buying and selling to the decorators, dealers, and users, who have purchased with confidence. Contact us: 212.755.6320