The Fancy Fox

Description

Stylish Victorian silver plated spoon warmer shaped as a nautilus shell set on cast rocky base, the lower part of the shell wrapped with seaweed. A shaped hinged lid and pierced fleur de lys thumb rest. Marked to the lid for Roberts & Belk, Sheffield, mark dating for c.1880. Underneath the thumb rest of marked with the model number 1263.

It measures 15.5cm (6 1/8") high, 16.5cm (6 1/2") long and 9.2cm (3 1/8") wide. It weighs 570g. Condition is very good with no damage or repairs. There has been some plate wear to the lid and the sides but still a very handsome and useful piece.
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We wish to ensure all our customers are happy with their purchases and offer a full no quibble return policy for all items returned within 14 days. We ask that returns are notified within 7 days where possible. Return postage is the buyer's responsibility in terms of cost and safeguarding the item through transit.