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DESCRIPTION | Extraordinarily good (no, I am not just saying that, these spoons are very, very special) set of six same date and maker antique English early Georgian solid Britannia standard silver Hanoverian with Rat Tail pattern dessert spoons with a monogram engraving verso. |
SILVERSMITH | Louis Cuny (a Huguenot) |
DATE or HALLMARK | 1719 |
ASSAY OFFICE | London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS | 274 |
LENGTH | 7-", 175mm |
SILVER STANDARD | ·9584 Britannia |
CONDITION | excellent (I need a better word than that but these are so good that they have rendered me almost speechless). Must have always been kept for best, perhaps only brought out on religious festivals, the ones when they were fasting. The later monogram is over a well executed erasure. |
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SOLD |
Price £693 |
item number m9194 |
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