Cased Set of Four English Gilt Sterling Silver Shell-form Serving Spoons

Description:

Cased Set of Four English Gilt Sterling Silver Shell-form Serving Spoons, London, 1821, William Eley & William Fearn, makers, each spoon engraved "E. & M.E.W., 1860 - Sept. 20 - 1910" to back, with engraved floral and foliate decoration to handles, in a fitted case from John Cockburn, Goldsmith & Jeweller, 28, George Street, Richmond, lg. 8 3/4 in., approx. 7.5 troy oz.
Estimate $200-400


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