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ENGLISH GEORGIAN STERLING SILVER SERVING SPOONS AND MEAT SKEWER, LOT OF FOUR, comprising a serving / giblet spoon by Thomas Wilkes Barker of London with 1810 date mark having an applied strainer to center of bowl and a heraldry-type engraving of a demi-lion rampant holding a dagger and a winged heart; a meat skewer by Simon Levy of Exeter with 1820 date mark featuring heraldry-type engraving of a sheep holding a flagpole; and a pair of tablespoons by John Walton of Newcastle with 1832 date mark featuring later repousse, chased, and engraved decoration and later gilt to bowls. Each with a maker's mark and four hallmarks of a lion passant for sterling fineness, a city mark, a date mark, and a King George III duty mark (Newcastle silversmiths used the George III duty marks throughout the reign of George IV and most of William IV's reign). Total weight: 12.415 ozt. Together with an English sterling demitasse spoon by Henry Clifford Davis having gold-washed finish, impressed to side of bowl with maker's mark and four hallmarks of an anchor city mark for Birmingham, a lion passant for sterling fineness, a "C" date mark for 1952, and a Queen Elizabeth coronation mark, total weight of 0.290 ozt. Five pieces total. First half 19th century; demitasse spoon mid 20th century. 4" to 13 3/8" LOA.
Very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and other imperfections including nicks, and/or minor worn spots; skewer with some moderate nicks and scratches, possibly a repair at the base of blade.
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