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DESCRIPTION

Very good Georgian silver Old English pattern soup ladle with a shell bowl and well preserved bright cut decoration. Clearly struck hallmarks and an oval cartouche engraved with an owl crest.

SILVERSMITH

John Lambe

DATE or HALLMARK

1787

ASSAY OFFICE

London

WEIGHT in GRAMS

133

SIZE in INCHES

length: 13

SILVER STANDARD

.925 sterling silver

OVERALL CONDITION

excellent, no repairs, some inoffensive small bowl bumps (see image 5 below, fourth flute clockwise from the drop, the small grey area within the highlight, all else is reflection) a well preserved and lightly used example.

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Back Price £265 sold Item Number: M4521 several