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Georgian Silver Caddy Spoon 1799
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Georgian Silver Caddy Spoon 1799

19th century
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Here we have a good Georgian silver caddy spoon with a shell shaped bowl and short squat handle with fine detailed engraving, it is hallmarked for London 1799 and Samuel Godbehere and Edward Wigan and is in good condition.

Size: 60 x 35mm

Free postage and packaging is included in the price of this item.

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Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Georgian Silver Caddy Spoon to the 1800s.

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SA1186763
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8307
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Description
Here we have a good Georgian silver caddy spoon with a shell shaped bowl and short squat handle with fine detailed engraving, it is hallmarked for London 1799 and Samuel Godbehere and Edward Wigan and is in good condition.

Size: 60 x 35mm

Free postage and packaging is included in the price of this item.

Date of Manufacture

Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge has dated this Georgian Silver Caddy Spoon to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1186763
Dealers Internal Ref
8307
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
Terrier Antiques at Hebden Bridge
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A Georgian sterling silver caddy spoon featuring a fluted shell bowl and an engraved handle.
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Archive I A Georgian sterling silver caddy spoon featuring a fluted shell bowl and an engraved handle.

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A Georgian sterling silver caddy spoon featuring a fluted shell bowl and an engraved handle.
Georgian Silver Caddy Spoon 1799
Ref: SA1186763
A Georgian sterling silver caddy spoon featuring a fluted shell bowl and an engraved handle.
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Silver caddy spoons emerged in the late eighteenth century alongside the popularity of loose tea stored in decorative tea caddies. Designed with short handles and wide bowls, they allowed users to scoop dry tea leaves out of caddies without crushing the leaves or touching them directly.

Georgian caddy spoons were predominantly wrought from sterling silver, officially stamped by assay offices across Great Britain. Silversmiths fashioned the bowls into decorative shapes, such as fluted shells or leaves, using die-stamping, chasing, and bright-cut engraving techniques.

Authentic Georgian silver items feature a series of official British hallmarks, including the makers mark, silver purity mark, town assay mark, date letter, and the sovereigns profile duty mark. Examining the natural wear patterns and gauge of the metal helps verify period authenticity.

A silver caddy spoon can be displayed on a dining room sideboard alongside modern glassware or curated inside a lined glass display case. Positioning the item atop a stack of design volumes or beside a tea service set introduces historic texture to contemporary spaces.

To preserve the metal and retain historical patination, wipe gently using a soft cotton cloth and a mild silver foam cleanser. Avoid chemical dips or abrasive scrubbing tools, which can strip delicate surface engravings and natural oxidisation.
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