Lot 681 , A George III silver caddy spoon with green stained ivory handle, 5in.
A George III silver caddy spoon with green stained ivory handle, Cocks & Bettridge, Birmingham, 1804, 5in.
Estimate £80-100
There are two streaks on the handle revealing the true ivory colour. The silver tubular stem has a few minor dings and a tiny split to the rim and a larger split (in length) to the silver a little lower down. Bowl in generally good order conducive with age and use. Marks clear although some rubbing to the date letter.
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Sold for £80