| INDEX | ALL SILVER |
| DESCRIPTION | Good Georgian solid sterling silver Old English pattern dessert spoon with the original frontal initial 'E' engraving. Single drop to the bowl and of average proportions throughout. Well struck top marks except for the 'B' of 'HB' that is now and only ever was a partial due to the curve of the terminal. |
| SILVERSMITH | Hester Bateman |
| DATE or HALLMARK | 1788, 4·74mm punch registered 3rd August 1787 |
| ASSAY OFFICE | London |
| WEIGHT in GRAMS | 31 |
| LENGTH | 6 ¾", 174mm |
| SILVER STANDARD | ·925 sterling silver |
| CONDITION | good but with many little bowl bumps |
| SOLD |
| Price £40 |
| item number: m7705 |
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