Lot 587 , Guild of Handicraft: A cased set of six Arts & Crafts silver and cabochon green chrysophase set teaspoons, London 1902

Guild of Handicraft: A cased set of six Arts & Crafts silver and cabochon green chrysophase set teaspoons, London 1902 with pierced gem set terminals, London, 1902, 11.1cm, in original Guild of Handicraft Ltd box.
Estimate £300-400

There are minor surface scratches to all the stems and bowls in general. There is a small split to the setting for one of the cabochons. All of the stones have very minor surface wear. Hallmarks clear but some rubbing to all maker's marks. Box exterior with some fraying, interior grubby with some staining. There is a small split to the silver on two of the spoons, right at the top of the serpentine shaped spoon, where a little piece of silver is connected to the setting of the stones.


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Sold for £2,000