Lot 355
A George III silver berry spoon, the gilt bowl decorated with stippled fruit and with a frilled...
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Lot 355
A George III silver berry spoon, the gilt bowl decorated with stippled fruit and with a frilled...
Lot 355
Lot Description
A George III silver berry spoon, the gilt bowl decorated with stippled fruit and with a frilled rim, hallmarked London 1785, length measures 8 2/8 inches (21 cm). Together with a William IV silver Fiddle pattern teaspoon having an initialled terminal, Robert Hennell II (probably), London 1832, a pair of William IV silver Fiddle pattern mustard spoons, David Phillips, London 1836, plus a set of George V silver handled fruit knives and forks for five settings, and another set of four silver handled fruit knives. Gross weight of spoons 104.7 grams (3.37 ozt).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Overall the lot appears fair to poor condition. The berry spoon with light rubbing and wear to gilding. Other spoons with scratches, areas of tarnishing and the teaspoon with few knocks to the bowl. All of the fruit knives and forks with heavy wear and rubbing to silver handles and some with damage. Hallmarks to the spoons are clear and legible, and those to the fruit knives and forks are worn.
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