Three unusual Jacobite tea spoons, two of Scots fiddle pattern, the other of Hanoverian pattern, two inscribed to the reverse of the stem 'Moyses Britannicus', and 'J.R.', with a coronet above, the other engraved 'J.R.' with coronet above and dated 1715, two by McN., the other by W.A. (3)

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Three unusual Jacobite tea spoons, two of Scots fiddle pattern, the other of Hanoverian pattern, two inscribed to the reverse of the stem 'Moyses Britannicus', and 'J.R.', with a coronet above, the other engraved 'J.R.' with coronet above and dated 1715, two by McN., the other by W.A. (3)
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These spoons presumably represent James VIII (the Old Pretender) as deliverer of his country as Moses was of the Israelites.

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