A rare early George III silver gilt "Transitional" pattern Mote Spoon, made most probably in London circa 1770.

A rare early George III silver gilt "Transitional" pattern Mote Spoon, made most probably in London circa 1770.

A rare early George III silver gilt "Transitional" pattern Mote Spoon, made most probably in London circa 1770.

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The Mote Spoon is modelled in the transitional pattern and displays shoulders at the bottom of the stem. The length of the stem is engraved with feather edge decoration and the bowl is pierced with scrolls and crosses. The reverse of the bowl is also engraved with linear designs around the piercing. The spoon is in excellent condition and is of a thick gauge.



Length: 5.5 inches, 13.75cm.

Year

1770

Country

London

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