Lot 508
A George IV ivory handled silver butter spade, the scoop with checker engraved border, to the...
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Lot 508
A George IV ivory handled silver butter spade, the scoop with checker engraved border, to the...
Lot 508
Lot Description
A George IV ivory handled silver butter spade, the scoop with checker engraved border, to the baluster stem and grooved ferrule with carved ivory handle. Hallmarked James Collins, Birmingham 1825. Length 5 15/16 inches (14.8 cm).
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Fair to good overall condition. The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Ivory handle with discolouration and cracks running the length of the grip. Small dents to the bowl. Front edge of bowl is sharp. Hallmarks slightly worn, legible. The ferrule is loose.
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