That, at least, was the theory. In fact, relatively little Irish ‘provincial’ silver made the journey to the metropolis to receive official approval – for reasons of security and economy. It is a ...
Silver spoons for the dining table have been around since antiquity - a much longer history than the table fork, which did not come into general use until the 18 th century. By this time spoons had ...
Antiques Roadshow 2024 is here on our screens for antique lovers everywhere and for people who love trying to guess how much something is worth! Half the fun of the beloved series, which first aired ...