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Antique George 111 Silver Skewer Dated 1773 Maker Charles Wright, London

$769.75
£550
€656.75
CA$1,055.36
A$1,178.43
CHF 614.70
MX$14,490.51
NOK 7,758.27
SEK 7,304.14
DKK 4,899.35
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About the Item

Antique George 111 Silver Skewer Dated 1773, Maker Charles Wright, London Heavy guage silver skewer with whip shaped handle with a lovely family crest Ideal these days as a letter opener, wonderful condition with perfect hallmarks. Weight 2.6 troy ounces.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.62 in (29.5 cm)Width: 0.4 in (1 cm)Depth: 0.12 in (3 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1770-1779
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1773
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 463991stDibs: LU4066334375942

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