Lot 597
A late Victorian decorative silver spoon, having an oval bowl embossed with floral baskets and...
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Lot 597
A late Victorian decorative silver spoon, having an oval bowl embossed with floral baskets and...
Lot 597
Lot Description
A late Victorian decorative silver spoon, having an oval bowl embossed with floral baskets and fruiting cornucopia and a spiral twist stem with further embossing, hallmarked Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co
(William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman)
London 1894. Together with a nineteenth century pierced spoon, hallmarked Birmingham, likely 1892, a Victorian pair of Fiddle pattern sugar tongs, a 1930's tea infuser spoon, a baby spoon and pusher set and a selection of salt or mustard spoons, various hallmarks and maker's marks. Combined weight 9.02 ozt (280.6 grams). (15).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
In mixed state, all pieces in the lot displaying general surface scratches, marks and wear commensurate with the age and use. Some heavy tarnishing is visible and all pieces would benefit from a clean and polish. Some dints and bumps and heavier marks/scratches. Damage around the tips of the bowls of the sugar tongs. Damage and repair to infuser spoon, the small locking piece has broken off. Floods of solder visible to the 19th century spoons, around the joins of the stem to the bowl. The hallmarks are mainly all legible.
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