Set of 6 Antique Silver-Plated Teaspoons John Round & Son Pre-1874 Hand-Engraved Bird & Floral

A beautiful set of 6 antique silver-plated teaspoons crafted by John Round & Son of Sheffield, England, bearing the mark J R & S, which dates them to before 1874, prior to the firm's incorporation as a limited company.

These spoons feature elegant hand-engraved bowls adorned with birds in flight and floral motifs, and detailed floral engraving along the handles. The craftsmanship reflects the refined aesthetic of the Victorian era.

• Maker: John Round & Son

• Origin: Sheffield, England

• Date: Circa 1850s - 1874

• Material: Silverplate (EPNS)

• Marked: J R & S (pre-Ltd)

• Set of 6 matching teaspoons

Condition:

• Good antique condition

• Minor surface wear and patina consistent with age

• No dents, cracks, or major plate loss

• Engraving remains clear and attractive

These spoons are a fine example of early Sheffield silverplate work and would make a thoughtful gift or elegant addition to any antique flatware collection.