This exceptional antique George III Irish sterling silver straining spoon has been crafted in the fiddle pattern.
The plain bowl of this gravy spoon incorporates an impressive arched strainer ornamented with pierced decorated vertical pales.
The surface of the handle terminal is plain and unembellished.
The reverse of this antique silver straining spoon features a rounded heel to the bowl and pip to the handle terminal.
Condition
This antique silver straining spoon is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Full hallmarks struck to the reverse of the handle are all very clear, the second portion of the maker’s mark is worn but remains legible.
Dimensions
Length 32.2 cm/12.7″
Length of bowl 11 cm/4.3″
Width of bowl 6.3 cm/2.5″
Height 3.2 cm/1.3″.
Weight
4.7 troy ounces/147g.
Maker: Richard Sawyer
Date: 1808
Origin: Dublin, Ireland.
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Creator:Richard Sawyer(Maker)
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Dimensions:Height: 1.3 in (3.31 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 12.7 in (32.26 cm)
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Style:George III(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:SilverSterling Silver
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Place of Origin:Ireland, Republic of
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Period:1800-1809
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Date of Manufacture:1808
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Condition:ExcellentPlease see main description.
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Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
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Reference Number:Seller: A6453Seller: LU1200219517602
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