Lot 468
George III composite set of six silver dessert spoons with crested terminals, hallmarked London...
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Lot 468
George III composite set of six silver dessert spoons with crested terminals, hallmarked London...
Lot 468
Lot Description
George III composite set of six silver dessert spoons with crested terminals, hallmarked London between 1793 and 1803, various maker’s, length measuring 7 inches (18 cm). Together with a set of five George III silver dessert spoons with initialled terminals, hallmarked William Eley & William Fearn London 1799 and a George III silver grapefruit spoon. Gross weight 11.9 ozt (372 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The spoons generally display wear commensurate with the age and use with scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing. Thinning of the bowls visible along with a little compression and creases to a few examples. The set of five dessert spoons and grapefruit spoon have been more abrasively cleaned also displaying some loss of definition to the heel. The hallmarks overall are clear and legible.
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