The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016
Lot 527
A Victorian silver commemorative sifting spoon
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £200
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Description
A Victorian silver commemorative sifting spoon,
by George Adams, London 1852,
the handle with military arms and a bust of The Duke of Wellington, the gilded bowl with pierced foliate decoration, engraved with a crest, length 16cm, approx. weight 1.4oz.
Provenance: Fine Silver, Phillips New Bond Street, sale number 787, lot 337.
The Duke of Wellington died on September 14th 1852.