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DESCRIPTION | Scarce antique English Georgian solid sterling silver Old English Feather Edge pattern cream ladle with a pouring lip. During this period silver items below a certain size were not required to have a full set of hallmarks and in this instance we have only the maker's mark struck twice |
SILVERSMITH | Hester Bateman, her largest 6.89mm mark registered 5th June 1776 struck twice, one mark now very rubbed the other clear |
DATE or HALLMARK | not date marked but just after May 1776 |
ASSAY OFFICE | London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS | 20 |
LENGTH | 4 ½", 116mm |
SILVER STANDARD | ·925 sterling silver |
CONDITION | excellent, probable well executed frontal erasure, a little rubbing to the edge decoration |
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SOLD |
Price £107 |
item number m8241 |
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