Lot 3
An early Georgian silver marrow scoop, of double-ended form, hallmarked London, maker's mark...
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Lot 3
An early Georgian silver marrow scoop, a William IV silver toddy ladle & a George IV silver...
Lot 3
Lot Description
An early Georgian silver marrow scoop, of double-ended form, hallmarked London, maker's mark partly obscured W over T visible, date letter distorted possibly 1759, length measuring 8 1/2 inches (21.5 cm). Together with a William IV silver toddy ladle, with spiral twist baleen handle leading to a plain silver bowl with everted rim, hallmarked Taylor & Perry (John Taylor & John Perry), Birmingham 1833, plus a George IV silver pickle fork with turned ivory handle, hallmarked Sheffield 1828. Weight of marrow scoop 46.7 grams. (3).
Export issue: Yes
Postage: Postable
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
In overall good condition, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The marrow scoop would benefit from a clean and polish. The baleen handle is starting to split by the join to the bowl, there is also some hardened red residue along the baleen. Maker's mark on the marrow scoop is partly obscured W over T visible, date letter distorted possibly 1759, other hallmarks slightly rubbed but legible. This lot may have export issues, for customers outside of the EU, please note that it is the buyers responsibility to adhere to any import/export requirements.
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