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DESCRIPTION | Very good antique English Georgian solid sterling silver Shell Back marrow spoon with a little initial engraving 'I*N' to the drop and beautifully struck and well preserved hallmarks. This marrow spoon was sold by Christies auction house in London, part of lot 55, on 26th October 1993 and still wears that lot number under a piece of sticky tape. |
SILVERSMITH | Samuel Roby (c/w Grimwade no: 2624) |
DATE or HALLMARK | 1745 |
ASSAY OFFICE | London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS | 58 |
LENGTH | 9", 232mm |
SILVER STANDARD | ·925 sterling silver |
CONDITION | excellent, crisp shell and beautifully struck and well preserved hallmarks. I have left unpolished and with the Christies label attached because some of you prefer that, but I have other silver from this sale and can confirm that the sticky tape is easy to remove and has not harmed the silver. It would be an easy and satisfying home polish. |
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Price £178 |
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