Lot 522
  • 522

Four matching George III parcel-gilt silver berry spoons, three Hester Bateman and one George Smith, London, 1779/1783/1786

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

  • silver
the gilt bowls embossed with berries, the handles engraved with flowers and foliage

Provenance

Acquired from Victor Crichton Silversmiths & Jewellers Ltd., London, 30 May 1973

Condition

marks legible, engraving crisp, good condition one, George Smith, 1779; three Hester Bateman, one 1783, two 1786
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