Pair of William IV Sterling Silver Serving Spoons by Wm Eley, London 1837
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This handsome pair of matching sterling silver serving spoons was made in 1837 by esteemed London silversmith William Eley. Although crafted in the final year of King William IV’s reign, these spoons are classed within the early Victorian period (1837–1900), making them a rare transitional piece between two significant eras in British silver history. Weighing a substantial 162 grams in total, the spoons are in lovely condition, each bearing crisp, clear hallmarks and elegant TMH engravings.
These spoons are perfect for collectors of fine Georgian and Victorian silver, or for those seeking impressive antique flatware for stylish entertaining.
Reference Number
#019
Fiddle pattern engraved TMH
Robust and refined, the spoons feature the classic curves and confident proportions characteristic of William IV design, combining utility with understated grace. The TMH monogram adds a personal historical touch, while the sharp London hallmarks affirm their origin and quality. William Eley’s craftsmanship is evident in the balanced weight and finish, making this pair as functional as it is decorative. Whether displayed or used, these spoons bring a touch of 19th-century sophistication to any setting.