A very rare George III Leaf Form Caddy Spoon made in Birmingham in 1807 by Joseph Willmore.
A very rare George III Leaf Form Caddy Spoon made in Birmingham in 1807 by Joseph Willmore.
£775
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375647
This unusual spoon is modelled to simulate a large leaf with high wavy sides. The heart shaped bowl is engraved with unusual plain wavy bands and ovals on a scratch engraved ground. The spoon is fully marked on the exterior side of the bowl and this example has a twisted loop handle. This is a particularly rare design and a similar example can be seen on Plate 59 of "Caddy Spoons" by Captain John Norie.
Length: 3.25 inches, 8.13 cm.
Width: 1.5 inches, 3.75 cm.
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