Georgian Sterling Silver Lemon Strainer, 1760s 93.8g
Sterling Silver Lemon Strainer - Antique George III. This fine antique George III English sterling silver lemon strainer has a plain circular rounded form. The bowl of the strainer is embellished with pierced decorated circular geometric motifs with an applied moulded border to the rim. This Georgian lemon strainer is fitted an impressive handle ornamented with an opposing scrolling leaf incurved handpiece.
This antique strainer is a very good example of its type. This antique lemon strainer is a very good gauge of silver, excellent quality and in excellent condition.
Full hallmarks to the surface of the bowl are not clear; the nature of this piece dictates the location of the hallmarks, resulting in the makers mark and date letter being illegible. Reflections in photography may detract from the true representation of this Georgian silverware. Length from back of handle to rim 17.1cm/6.7. Length of handle 6.9cm/2.7.Width of handpiece 5.6cm/2.2. Diameter of bowl 10.2cm/4. Andrew Campbell founder and owner of AC Silver has been dealing in antique diamond & gemstone jewellery and antique sterling silver since 1977.
In addition to his high quality Newcastle-based shop, Andrew has developed what is now an established and internationally recognised online store. All orders placed before 2pm GMT are dispatched the same day.Company Name: AC Silver Unlimited. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (. The seller is "acsilver925" and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Composition: Sterling Silver
- Maker: Unknown
- Type: Lemon Strainer
- Age: Pre-1800
- SKU: A1075
- Origin: London, England
- Date: Circa 1760
- Period: Georgian
- Weight: 3 troy ounces/93.8g
- Monarch: George III
- Height: 4cm/1.6\
- Diameter of Bowl: 10.2cm/4\
- Length: 17.1cm/6.7\
- Brand: Unbranded
- Style: Georgian
- Pattern: Georgian