DESCRIPTION |
Set of six pretty Georgian silver bright cut Old English pattern teaspoons with the original initial engraving to the frontal cartouche and a slightly later monogram engraving within a prick dot cartouche verso. |
SILVERSMITH |
Solomon Hougham |
DATE or HALLMARK |
1795 |
ASSAY OFFICE |
London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS |
71 |
LENGTH in INCHES |
5, just under |
SILVER STANDARD |
.925 sterling silver |
OVERALL CONDITION |
nice and bright, bowls appear recently recently refreshed to a high standard but the work has flattened into the bowl backs most of the once long yet low drops |
FAULTS |
obvious silver solder repair to one stem near the bowl, one small bowl rim repair, well executed. |