An Excellent Set of 6 Scottish Provincial Silver Teaspoons

Name: An Excellent Set of 6 Scottish Provincial Silver Teaspoons
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1196867
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Andrew Cox Antiques

Description

A fantastic set of six Scottish provincial silver teaspoons dating to the end of the 18th Century. This superb examples originate from Greenock and feature just the makers mark, which has been attributed to John Heron, who's mark was entered between 1790 - 1840.

The handles are in the Scottish style, with unusual barley twist stems. To the front of each is wonderful stylized engraving in the form of shells and leaves and to the reverse are the original hand pricked initials of M S in capitals. An usual and rare set of spoons, making for a great addition to any collection. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing :- £10.00 UK - Special Delivery

£20.00 Europe

£26.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no holes, splits or dents. The bowl tips to all are excellent.

Hallmarks :- Readable. All bottom marked with makers mark only.

Date :- Greenock C1795.

Maker :- John Heron.

Length :- 12.5 cms.

Bowl width :- 2.4 cms. (widest point).

Physical Dimensions

Height

12.5cm (4.92")

Width

2.4cm (0.94")

Depth

1.3cm (0.51")

Declaration

Andrew Cox Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1196867

Dealers Internal Reference

ACA2219

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Description

A fantastic set of six Scottish provincial silver teaspoons dating to the end of the 18th Century.

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This superb examples originate from Greenock and feature just the makers mark, which has been attributed to John Heron, who's mark was entered between 1790 - 1840.

Andrew Cox Antiques

fig 1. An excellent set of 6 Scottish Provincial silver teaspoons — fig 1. An Excellent Set of 6 Scottish Provincial Silver Teaspoons

The handles are in the Scottish style, with unusual barley twist stems. To the front of each is wonderful stylized engraving in the form of shells and leaves and to the reverse are the original hand pricked initials of M S in capitals. An usual and rare set of spoons, making for a great addition to any collection. Dimensions below.