George I Silver Marrow Scoop, 1724 Wm Petley
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Marrow Scoop - Double-ended - London 1724 by William Petley - 20.6cm long; 44g - YG/4741
This is a fine quality George I period silver marrow scoop made by the top spoonmaker William Petley.
This double-ended scoop is nicely engraved to the reverse side of the larger scoop with a double-headed griffin. It has a good set of hallmarks and remains in excellent condition.
William Petley was apprenticed to William Matthew who was another specialist London-based spoonmaker.