Wonderful Queen Anne Britannia Standard Dog Nose solid silver spoon.
It carries the hallmarks for London 1709 with the maker''s mark of Thomas Spackman. The spoon has a ''dog nose'', typical of the fashion of the time, and a rat tail at the base of the handle. There is no crest.
The Britannia Standard was introduced in 1696 and signifies a purer standard of silver than sterling - 95.8% compared to the 92.5% of sterling.
Dimensions:
Weight: 53g
Length: 20.5cm.
Complimentary gift wrapping is available on request.
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Intern...al Reference: C840
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1192585
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 20.5cm (8.1inches)
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