11th Jan, 2020 9:30 GMT/BST

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
  Lot 3027
 

3027

A Collection of Newcastle Silver Flatware, Comprising: a set of six George III Old English...

A Collection of Newcastle Silver Flatware, Comprising: a set of six George III Old English pattern teaspoons, engraved with initials 'NL', by John Langlands, circa 1795; two Fiddle pattern table-spoons, engraved with differing initials, one probably by John Walton, 1824, the other by Christian Ker and David Reid, 1825; a Fiddle pattern caddy-spoon with shell-shaped bowl, engraved with initials, by Thomas Wheatly, 1822; a set of six Fiddle pattern teaspoons, engraved with initials, by Reid and Sons, 1854; a pair of Fiddle Shell pattern sugar-tongs, and a set of four teaspoons, each engraved with initials, by Reid and Sons, 1858 and 1859, with a pair of plated teaspoons to match, weight of silver 15oz 13dwt (22)
Not Sold

 

. The marks are generally clear, though with some wear to the marks on the table-spoons. There is overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. There is some bruising and marks to the surface of one of the Langlands teaspoons. This spoon may have been repaired. There is a split and some bruises to the bowl of the caddy-spoon.

 


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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 11th Jan, 2020

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