Cake tongs - .800 silver - 800 Silver Ornate Cake Se

Elegant antique cake server crafted in 800 silver, dating to the early 20th century (circa 1920). The handle is beautifully formed as a detailed three-masted sailing ship, while the blade features an elaborate openwork design with a finely executed relief depicting a standing figure surrounded by scrolling floral ornamentation.

The server is marked 800 silver and bears an additional maker’s mark. A highly decorative piece, suitable both for use and for collectors of antique European silver.

Probably Dutch, early 20th century. Marked 800 silver and maker’s mark.

Details

* Material: 800 silver
* Period: Early 20th century (circa 1920)
* Length: 19 cm
* Width: 7.5 cm
* Weight: 50 g
* Hallmarked: Yes (800 and maker’s mark)
* Condition: Good antique condition with light age-related wear and natural patina. Please see the photographs, which form part of the description.