Unusual Antique Angora Plate Fish Slice and Fork Set

R300,00

Antique Angora Plate Fish Slice and Fork Set. Pre owned in good condition.

 

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Antique Angora Plate Fish Slice and Fork Set. Pre owned in good condition.

Unboxed two piece antique fish server set comprising of a slice which is 29cms long and a fork which is 22cms. long.

Made in England by Angora Silver Plate Co. Ltd with the registration No. 829600 stamped on the back.

It is in very good used condition with no loss of the plating and only superficial scratches.

Typically dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century, these sets were designed specifically for serving fish, a common delicacy at sophisticated dining occasions.

The term “Angora plate” usually refers to a specific type of silver plating that offers a luxurious appearance without the high cost of solid silver. T

he fish slice, with its broad, flat blade, is perfect for delicately lifting and serving fish portions, while the matching fork ensures a coordinated and refined dining experience.

Collectors and enthusiasts treasure these sets not only for their functionality but also for their artistic value, as they often feature ornate designs and engravings that reflect the aesthetic sensibilities of their era.

An antique Angora Plate Fish Slice and Fork Set is more than just cutlery; it is a testament to the timeless elegance of fine dining traditions