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Vintage Silver Plated Spoons and Sugar Tongs – Atkin Brothers of Sheffield
$40.00
1 in stock
Description
(Condition: Missing one spoon. Wear on box as pictured.)
This vintage silver-plated set by the renowned Atkin Brothers of Sheffield includes five spoons and a matching set of sugar tongs. Crafted with precision and elegance, these pieces showcase the quality and refined detailing that defined Atkin Brothers’ work from the mid-19th to the early 20th century. The set bears the hallmarks “HA,” “EA,” and “FA,” representing Harry, Edward, and Frank Atkin, who upheld their family’s legacy in Sheffield’s prestigious silversmithing industry. Though originally a six-spoon set, one spoon is missing, making this a rare but still highly collectible offering.
The Atkin Brothers were known for producing fine tableware, cutlery, and hollowware that graced both homes and prestigious establishments. The spoons and sugar tongs in this set feature an elegant design with a polished silver finish, reflecting the timeless craftsmanship that has made Atkin Brothers’ silverware so desirable. Their well-balanced form and intricate detailing demonstrate the high level of skill that went into each piece, ensuring they remain both functional and decorative.
Ideal for collectors of antique silverware or those who appreciate vintage dining accessories, this set brings a touch of history to the table. Despite the missing spoon, the remaining pieces retain their charm and usability, whether for display or for elevating tea service with a classic touch. As a piece of Sheffield’s silversmithing heritage, this set is a fine example of the enduring appeal of Atkin Brothers’ craftsmanship.
Additional information
Weight | 0.295 kg |
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Dimensions | 23 × 18 × 7 cm |