Yeoman/Douglas Pell Silverware
Yeoman Set of 6 Boxed Silver-Plated Dessert Spoons - Pattern Reg No 2875319
Yeoman Set of 6 Boxed Silver-Plated Dessert Spoons - Pattern Reg No 2875319
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Indulge in the elegance of fine dining with this exquisite set of 6 Yeoman Silver-Plated Dessert Spoons. Each spoon in this set features a beautifully crafted shell-shaped bowl, adding a touch of sophistication to any dessert presentation. The handles are adorned with intricate detailing, showcasing an ornate pattern that reflects the artistry and craftsmanship of vintage silverware. In 1972, Yeoman became a part of Douglas Pell Silverware, a prestigious brand known for its exquisite silverware and its role as a proud supplier to leading department stores worldwide.
Dimensions
Dimensions
- Length: 14cm
- Width (at the widest point of the bowl): 4cm
Condition
Condition
- Excellent - The dessert spoons are in excellent overall condition, retaining their original lustre and appeal.
- There is no loss of plating, and the intricate detailing remains sharp and clear.
- However, two of the spoons exhibit a small dark spot each, which slightly mars their otherwise pristine appearance. These minor spots do not significantly detract from the set’s overall beauty and functionality.
- The spoons come in their original packaging, though the box lacks a lid and the inside lining is somewhat grubby. Despite this, the set remains a charming and functional addition to any collection of fine tableware.
Special Characteristics
Special Characteristics
1. Design and Features:
- These spoons are meticulously crafted from electroplated nickel silver, known for its durability and gleaming finish.
- The shell design of the bowl is both aesthetically pleasing and functional, making it ideal for serving desserts with style.
- Each spoon is marked with ‘Yeoman Plate - EPNS Made in England,’ a testament to their quality and the fine English craftsmanship for which the Yeoman brand is renowned.
2. Historical Significance:
- The Yeoman of England Company, established in 1897 in Hertfordshire, England, has a rich history of producing high-quality silver-plated items.
- In 1972, Yeoman became a part of Douglas Pell Silverware, a prestigious brand known for its exquisite silverware and its role as a proud supplier to leading department stores worldwide, including Harrods International, Fortnum & Mason, Nordstroms, Saks 5th Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Goldsmiths, the Signet Group, and The Royal Mint.
- This acquisition ensured the continuation of the tradition of excellence and craftsmanship associated with the Yeoman name.