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Ten Pieces of Georgian Sterling Silver Flatware, seven mote spoons, most with indistinct marks and three with engraved monogram or armorial, lg. to 5 5/8; and three marrow spoons, two London: one 1741-42, with indistinct maker's marks and engraved armorial and the other 1784, maker's mark "TW," the third with repeating maker's mark "TL(I)," lg. to 9 in., approx. 6.3 troy oz. total.
Estimate $400-600
One marrow scoop with very minor dent to the tip of each end (unobtrusive),another with stable crack to backside of scoop. The two shortest mote spoons most likely converted teaspoons, another with dents and small crack to pierced area of bowl.
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Keywords
LondonStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.