餐具 (4) - .800 银 - 1850-1900 - 开胃菜拼盘

Elegant Antique Silver & Silver-Plated Serving Set – 4 Pieces – Gilded Details – 19th Century Style

A refined and highly decorative antique serving set consisting of four individual pieces, each with a distinct function. This charming ensemble perfectly reflects the elegance of late 19th-century table culture, combining craftsmanship with versatility.

Each piece features a beautifully worked silver handle, richly decorated with floral garlands and classical motifs, typical of the Louis XVI revival style. The serving ends are made of silver-plated metal with a gilded finish, adding a warm golden contrast. The gilding shows visible wear, consistent with age and use, which enhances the authentic antique character.

The set includes a variety of serving tools, each designed for a specific purpose:

A pierced serving slice (ideal for pastries or petits fours)
A trident-style fork (for pickles, fruits, or hors d’oeuvres)
A shaped serving spatula (for soft foods or delicacies)
A pierced spoon (for sweets, candied fruits, or sugar pieces)

These types of sets were traditionally used for apéritifs, ginger preserves, petit fours, or refined table service, making them both functional and highly decorative.

Each handle is hallmarked (partially legible), confirming the silver content, though the maker’s mark remains difficult to identify. The combination of silver handles and plated, gilded serving parts is typical of fine European tableware from the late 19th to early 20th century.

Dimensions:
Length: approx. 16 – 19 cm each

Condition:
Good antique condition with normal signs of use.
Visible wear to the gilded plating on the serving parts.
Light surface scratches consistent with age.
Please refer to the photos, which form an integral part of the description.

A beautiful and versatile antique set, perfect for elegant table settings, collectors of fine silverware, or decorative display in a refined interior.

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