Pair of Bright-cut Silver Table Spoons, 1783
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Table Spoons (pair) - Bright-cut engraved - London 1783 by Richard Crossley - 21.6cm long; 120g combined weight - GC/1516b
This is a beautiful pair of George III silver table spoons with exquisite bright-cut engraving. In addition, the terminals are engraved with an attractive crest featuring a bird with olive branch.
Richard Crossley was one of the finest silver spoonmakers of the period and these spoons are typical of his high quality. They have fabulously crisp, deeply-struck hallmarks for 1783 and remain in superb condition with a fine antique patina.