(3) JC.Derby Sterling Silver Utensils - 12.830 ozt. . Ornate, three-piece antique silver-gilt serving set featuring a scalloped-edge spoon, a four-tined fork, and a rounded serving spoon, all adorned with intricate floral and scrollwork engravings. Monogrammed on head.

Largest Size: 3 x 9 in. 

Weight: 12.830 ozt. 

J. C. Derby is a British silver manufacturer and silversmith active primarily in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for producing Victorian and Edwardian sterling silver hollowware and flatware. Working during a period of high craftsmanship and expanding middle-class demand for decorative yet functional silver, the firm produced items such as tea services, trays, bowls, candlesticks, and serving pieces, typically marked with British hallmarks alongside the J.C. Derby name. Their work reflects the stylistic tastes of the era—ranging from restrained classical forms to more ornate Victorian decoration—and today J.C. Derby silver is collected for its solid workmanship, traditional design, and representation of Britain’s industrial-era silversmithing tradition.

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