Lot 103 , A late George III silver stilton scoop, possibly by John Jackson III, Length: 296mm
A late George III silver stilton scoop, possibly by John Jackson III, with pusher mechanism and stained green ivory handle, hallmarked London 1793, Length: 296mm
Estimate £150-200
There is a hair line crack on the underside of the green stained ivory handle and there are some minor surface scratches to the shovel. Most of the marks are clear apart from the maker's mark.
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Sold for £140