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MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF ID WITH ACORN ABOVE, LONDON, CIRCA 1745/50,
Details
A SET OF 6 GEORGE II SILVER-GILT CAST ROCOCO TEASPOONS,
MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF ID WITH ACORN ABOVE, LONDON, CIRCA 1745/50,
The backs of bowls decorated to simulate leaves, with a small acanthus leaf at base of stem directly above bowl, the leafy rococo terminals incorprating at back a crested reserve, 3 oz. (6)
MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF ID WITH ACORN ABOVE, LONDON, CIRCA 1745/50,
The backs of bowls decorated to simulate leaves, with a small acanthus leaf at base of stem directly above bowl, the leafy rococo terminals incorprating at back a crested reserve, 3 oz. (6)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Further details
The maker's mark appears in Grimwade as no. 3632 in the unregistered marks section, where the drawing of the device is indistinct & ressembles a trefoil whereas in fact it is an acorn & has been encountered on cast Harlequin spoons & mote spoons of the period.
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