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Sterling Silver, Pair of Fiddle Shape Dessert Spoons, Hallmarked, London, 1844

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Sterling Solid Silver - Pair of Fiddle Pattern Dessert Spoons Made in 1844, ( 179 years old), by William Eaton. A full set of hallmarks applied by the London Assay Office:- Leopard`s head - London Assay Office mark. Lion - Sterling silver guarantee Upper case I - date letter for London 1844 WE - Maker`s mark for William Eaton. ( Specialist flatware maker). An excellent pair of heavy gauge dessert spoons, made in the traditional fiddle shape. Hardly used but well loved - excellent patination. Notice that there is no sign of wear on the bowl lead edge - showing that they hardly been used, and still have a lifetime of use in them, certainly enough for several generations. A very prominent and interesting armorial - a wolf`s head. No damage - dents, scuffs or scratches. Length:- 176 millimetres / 6.92 inches. Pair weight:- 81.4 grams / 2.62 troy ounces. Single weight:- 40.7 gms. / 1.31 ozs.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.8 cm)Depth: 6.93 in (17.6 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1844
  • Condition:
    Superb, unused condition.
  • Seller Location:
    York, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7130233994702
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