Fine Silver - 24th October 2017

Lot 109

A George III silver Old English pattern soup ladle

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £320

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Description

A George III silver Old English pattern soup ladle,

by Hester Bateman, London 1779,

shell shaped bowl, gilded interior, the terminal with a crest, length 35cm, approx. weight 5oz.

Provenance: John Reeves, FRS, Naturalist, (1774-1856), and thence by descent to the present owner.