SET OF THREE SPOONS

in silver, comprising : - two large spoons with slightly curved handles, encircled by a fluted frieze. United Kingdom, London, 1776. Silversmith’s mark with the initials WT for Walter Turton or Walter Tweedie. – one spoon of the ‘uniplat’ style, the blade engraved with the coat of arms of the household of Georges Alexandre François Xavier de Maillard de La Martinière, Counsellor to the King, Lieutenant-General of the Bailiwick of Longwy, and his wife, née Marie Anne Marguerite Josèphe de Marchant (married in 1755), beneath a count’s crown. Longwy, c. 1780. Master silversmith: Louis Antoine. Total weight: 187 g. (shows normal signs of wear and scratches; sold as is).

Estimate:£153.4

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