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Description

A fine design from an exceptional silver maker, Hilliard and Thomason, this silver caddy spoon has a naturalistic twisted handle in the form of a trailing rose and a shell shape silver gilt bowel decorated with a floral motif. For an identical example, see ‘Caddy Spoons, An Illustrated Guide' by John Norrie, plate 57f. In 1851, Hilliard and Thomason exhibited at The Grand International Exhibition in London.

The silver caddy spoon presents H & T, the Lion passant, the Birmingham assay mark, and date letter ‘Z' for 1874.

Condition:
In very good condition with some fadedness to the gilt.

Dimensions:
Length: 8.2 cm | Width of the bowl: 3.5 cm | Weight: 12 g.

Delivery:
Free UK tracked delivery
Europe International Tracked Shipping £9 flat fee (we will combine shipping costs)
Worldwide International Tracked Shipping £12 flat fee (we will combine shipping costs)
We aim to dispatch within two working days. This may be longer for international deliveries. All items are packed securely using acid-free paper, water-soluble filler and eco-friendly packing.

Returns:
You have the right to return your item within 14 working days from the day after you receive it. To return your item, please get in touch with us.

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