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DESCRIPTION

Early Georgian Irish silver Hanoverian table spoon with a long rattail to the bowl, a thick, broad stem, a pronounced central rib and crested.

 SILVERSMITH

Joseph Taafe (probably).

DATE or HALLMARK

only three marks so pre-1730.

ASSAY OFFICE or COUNTRY

Dublin

WEIGHT in GRAMS

68

SIZE in INCHES

length: 8 1/8

SILVER STANDARD

.925 sterling silver

OVERALL CONDITION

very thick and heavy.

MAJOR FAULTS

none

MINOR FAULTS

bowl bumps, some bowl tip wear and scratches to the back of the terminal.
BACK £143 SOLD Item Number: M2640 several