William Beckford Interest. A very rare George III Spoon made in London in 1798 by William Eley & William Fearn

William Beckford Interest. A very rare George III Spoon made in London in 1798 by William Eley & William Fearn
William Beckford Interest. A very rare George III Spoon made in London in 1798 by William Eley & William Fearn
William Beckford Interest. A very rare George III Spoon made in London in 1798 by William Eley & William Fearn
William Beckford Interest. A very rare George III Spoon made in London in 1798 by William Eley & William Fearn
William Beckford Interest. A very rare George III Spoon made in London in 1798 by William Eley & William Fearn

William Beckford Interest. A very rare George III Spoon made in London in 1798 by William Eley & William Fearn

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British Silver 1760-1830

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This very unusual spoon is modelled in the rare Hanoverian, Fiddle & Thread Pattern, which is double struck.  The spoon is of an exceptional gauge and weight and is engraved on the reverse with a contemporary Armorial surrounded by a cartouche of drapery mantling.  The Arms are those of William Thomas Beckford, 1760-1844.  This piece is of a very unusual design and is in excellent condition.  

Length: 8.5 inches, 21.25 cm

 


 

 

 

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