Set of 6 Georgian Sterling Silver Table Forks by Richard Crossley, London 1797
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This impressive set of six matching Georgian sterling silver table forks was crafted in 1797 by the highly regarded London silversmith Richard Crossley. Weighing a substantial 473 grams in total, these forks are in superb condition, each bearing crisp, clearly defined hallmarks. Created during the George III period (1760–1820), this set exemplifies the strength and elegance of late 18th-century English silverware.
Perfect for collectors or those seeking a distinguished set of flatware, this set combines both historical value and enduring functionality.
Reference Number
#011
Old English pattern
The design of these forks reflects the grand, well-balanced style typical of the Georgian period, with generous tines and solid, gracefully tapered handles. The crisp hallmarks, including the maker’s mark of Richard Crossley, speak to the quality and authenticity of the set. Known for his impeccable craftsmanship, Crossley’s work is highly sought after, and these forks are a prime example of the refined elegance of Georgian silver. Ideal for both formal dining and display, this set brings timeless beauty and practicality to any collection.