Lot 130 , A pair of George III silver berry spoons, Spoons Length 8 ½”/215mm Sifter length 6 ¼”/157mm, Combined weight: 5oz/142grms
A cased pair of George III silver Old English pattern "berry" spoons, by Peter & William Bateman and similar sifter spoon, hallmarked London 1810 and 1866, Edinburgh, maker William Marshall, respectively, with engraved decoration, Sifter 157mm, weight: 4.5oz/142grms
Estimate £100-120
Good condition. Hallmarks clear but with some rubbing to the maker's marks. Box also in good condition just normal wear commensurate with age.
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Sold for £90