A very fine George III "Openwork" Caddy Spoon made in London circa 1780 by George Smith.

A very fine George III "Openwork" Caddy Spoon made in London circa 1780 by George Smith.

£550

The Caddy Spoon has a shaped shell bowl and beautiful cast "openwork" handle with bright cut stem and shoulders.  The top of the stem is decorated with foliate scrolls and a triple motifs.  The reverse of the handle displays a clear set of hallmarks and the contemporary initials EA.  Similar examples can be seen in " Caddy Spoons" by Captain John Norie, Plate 2.

Length: 3.1 inches, 7.75 cm.

Width of the bowl: 1.5 inches, 3.75 cm.

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