A GEORGE III SILVER MEAT SKEWER AND FOB SEAL
A GEORGE III SILVER MEAT SKEWER AND FOB SEAL

MAKER'S MARK OF HESTER BATEMAN, LONDON, 1777, THE SEAL CIRCA 1780

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A GEORGE III SILVER MEAT SKEWER AND FOB SEAL
Maker's mark of Hester Bateman, London, 1777, the seal circa 1780
The skewer of typical form with ring handle, engraved with a crest, the oval seal engraved with initials IK and stylized foliage with beaded surround, with openwork hook and modern silver chain, marked on reverses
The skewer 13¼in. (33.5cm.) long, the seal .7/8in. (2.2cm.) long, the chain 11in. (28cm.) long; 4oz. 10dwt. (147gr.) (2)

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