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Details
A 19th-Century silver tongue-depressor,
unsigned, unmarked, with spade-shaped blades, one with pierced decoration, 61/8in. (15.6cm.) long
See Colour Illustration
unsigned, unmarked, with spade-shaped blades, one with pierced decoration, 61/8in. (15.6cm.) long
See Colour Illustration
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Sale room notice
In the light of further research, it is now believed that this tongue depressor dates from the late eighteenth century.