Lot 672 , 3 x caddy spoons.
A George III silver leaf caddy spoon, maker, IT, Birmingham, 1798, 71mm and a similar leaf spoon (a.f.) and a mounted shell caddy spoon, maker's mark only, for ML, 82mm.
Estimate £100-120
1798 spoon- Small split to the rim. Tarnished in places. Hallmarks clear.
Other leaf spoon- Indistinct marks, possibly London, 1802?? Repaired where handle joins the body.
Shell spoon- Generally good condition. Maker's mark only, ML for Matthew Linwood?
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Sold for £320