Bright-cut engraved Caddy Spoon, 1787 John McFerlan
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Caddy Spoon - Bright-cut Engraved - London 1787 by John McFerlan - 6.7cm long; 7.2g - MB/3152
John McFerlan is a scarcely encountered silversmith who seemed to specialise in innovative bright-cut engraved silver caddy spoons as exemplied by this example.
This Georgian caddy spoon has a short, nicely shaped handle with stylish engraving and centred by the initial "W" in script. It has a fluted bowl and is in excellent condition with clear London hallmarks, including the IMF makers mark.
