Georgian Silver Filigree Jockey Cap Caddy Spoon

Name: Georgian Silver Filigree Jockey Cap Caddy Spoon
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA838699
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by The Fancy Fox

Description

Delicate and rare filigree silver caddy spoon in the shape of a jockey’s cap. The cap is a woven basket weave effect with central disc, unengraved. The peak has a beautiful scroll and leaf filigree design. Unmarked as is usual, made in Birmingham, c.1800. Please see plate 96 in “Caddy Spoons – An Illustrated Guide” by John Norrie for a similar example.

It measures 5cm (2") by 4.2cm (1 5/8") wide and weighs 10g / 0.3ozt.

Condition is very good. Some minor splits to a few of the wires where the peak meets the cap as is often the case. No losses or repairs. Slight distortion to the base of the cap.

Physical Dimensions

Height

1.5cm (0.59")

Width

5cm (1.97")

Depth

4.2cm (1.65")

Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA838699

Dealers Internal Reference

FA1182

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