Lot 534 , An early Victorian silver fiddle, thread and shell pattern soup ladle, William Eaton, London, 1839 & asparagus servers.
An early Victorian silver fiddle, thread and shell pattern soup ladle, William Eaton, London, 1839 and a pair of Victorian silver asparagus tongs, 16.5 oz.
Estimate £150-200
The ladle has slightly worn maker's mark and an engraving of a griffin, towards the base of the handle. Tong marks are in need of a clean. Both pieces have several light surface scratches and minor nicks to edges
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Sold for £280