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Georgian Silver Parcel Gilt Sifter Spoon / Ladle 1785 William Sumner I
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Description
18th Century George III antique silver sifter ladle, with attractive later embossed and engraved decoration to the bowl and stem, front and reverse. There is a fine crest of a hippocampus head and the bowl has been gilded.
Hallmarked for London 1785, maker William Sumner I.
measurements
It measures 17.5cm (6 7/8") long and 5.5cm (2 1/8") wide. It measures 43g / 1.4ozt.
measurements
declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Georgian Silver Parcel Gilt Sifter Spoon / Ladle 1785 William Sumner I (LA489279) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1785
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condition
condition
In excellent condition with no damage, repairs or dents and minimal handling wear.