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Hester Bateman: Pair of Basting Spoons
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Hester Bateman: Pair of Basting Spoons

18th century
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A fine PAIR of large silver BASTING SPOONS, by Hester Bateman, each 31cms long. Both are in fine condition and fully hallmarked for London 1790. Weight approximately 220 grams; priced for the pair.

** Please note that these fine spoons are not on view in the shop; for further details call 07860 818212 or e-mail kerry@quietstreetantiques.co.uk

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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated these Georgian Silver Basting Spoons to the 18th Century.

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A fine PAIR of large silver BASTING SPOONS, by Hester Bateman, each 31cms long. Both are in fine condition and fully hallmarked for London 1790. Weight approximately 220 grams; priced for the pair.
Please note that these fine spoons are not on view in the shop; for further details call 07860 818212 or e-mail kerry@quietstreetantiques.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

co.uk

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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated these Georgian Silver Basting Spoons to the 18th Century.

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5502/k
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A pair of 18th-century sterling silver basting spoons featuring elongated handles with engraved monograms and oval bowls.
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Archive I A pair of 18th-century sterling silver basting spoons featuring elongated handles with engraved monograms and oval bowls.

Hester Bateman: Pair of Basting Spoons

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A pair of 18th-century sterling silver basting spoons featuring elongated handles with engraved monograms and oval bowls.
HESTER BATEMAN: PAIR OF BASTING SPOONS
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A pair of 18th-century sterling silver basting spoons featuring elongated handles with engraved monograms and oval bowls.
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Georgian silver flatware refers to silver pieces produced in Great Britain during the reigns of King George I through King George IV (17141830). It is characterized by balance, proportion, and classic period patterns such as Old English, Hanoverian, and Fiddle.

Georgian silver spoons were forged by hand from sterling silver (92.5% purity) using hammering techniques. Handles were formed and smoothed individually, with terminal decoration and monograms applied using hand-engraving tools.

Authentic pieces feature a complete set of British hallmarks stamped into the silver, including the makers mark, the lion passant indicating sterling purity, the town mark (such as a leopards head for London), a date letter, and a monarchs duty mark.

Antique silver spoons can be displayed laid flat inside a glazed dining room cabinet, arranged in decorative tabletop boxes, or integrated into modern table settings alongside contemporary tableware.

Clean silver flatware gently with a specialized, non-abrasive silver polish applied with a soft cloth to preserve the natural surface patina. Avoid dishwasher use, wash immediately after contact with acidic items, and store flatware in tarnish-resistant cloth wraps.
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