Lot 451
A George III silver caddy spoon, of Fiddle pattern with reeded and initial engraved terminal,...
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Lot 451
A George III silver caddy spoon, of Fiddle pattern with reeded and initial engraved terminal,...
Lot 451
Lot Description
A George III silver caddy spoon, of Fiddle pattern with reeded and initial engraved terminal, hallmarked 1802, assumed London, maker's mark partly obscured ?F, length measures 3 6/8 inches (9.5 cm). Together with a George III silver mustard spoon, hallmarked 1805, assumed London, maker's mark probably Solomon Hougham, a George IV silver mustard spoon of Fiddle pattern, assumed London 1820, a pair of 1920's silver sugar nips modelled as a wishbone, a late Victorian silver teaspoon with engraved crest and an RAF silver souvenir spoon. Gross weight 2.8 ozt (87.3 grams). (6).
Postage: Postable
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
In varied state, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The caddy spoon is slightly worn around the bowl with some sticky residue to the reverse, the terminal is engraved with the initial 'E'. Some sticker residue to the bowls of the mustard spoons, the gilded bowl of the George IV example is dull. The sugar nips appear in good working order, would benefit from a clean and polish. The late Victorian spoon has creases to the rim of the bowl, it is engraved with the Birmingham 'Forward' crest. The souvenir spoon has a cut-out terminal with '2 T A F' beneath a spread eagle with surmounted crown. Majority of hallmarks clear and legible.
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