Rare Lady Silversmith Georgian SILVER TEA CADDY SPOON, London 1817 Sarah Snatt
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:19527194 | Featured Refinements: Caddy Spoon |
Pattern: Fiddle | Product: Spoons |
Composition: Solid Silver | Style: Georgian |
Brand: Sarah Snatt | Age: 1800-1849 |
Sarah Snatt was the widow of Josiah Snatt, a silversmith that specialised almost exclusively in the making of tea caddy spoons. Sarah continued to run her husband's business for a short time following his death in 1817. Items bearing her mark are extremely rare.
This is a fine quality Fiddle pattern caddy spoon with a nice feeling in the hand. It h...as a cleverly fluted bowl and is engraved "F" to the front terminal. The spoon is in excellent condition throughout with a lovely original patina. Please view our specialist site at antiquesilverspoons for a further large selection of fine quality silver caddy spoons. MEASUREMENTS: 8.6cm (3.4") long; 10.7g weight. MARKS: English hallmarks (guaranteeing Sterling 925 standard silver) for London 1817 by Sarah Snatt. CONDITION: Excellent. Please do not hesitate to contact me with any further questions. Good luck, Gary. We offer a full money back guarantee, if you are not happy with the item, within fourteen days of receipt. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ABOUT US: If you would like to learn more about antique silver then please visit our two specialist sites. As leading specialists in the field of fine antique silver, our first site at antiquesilverspoons offers a wealth of information and advice about buying silver - in particular canteens of cutlery & early/collectable silver. Our second site at UKsilverexchange explains the impact of the recent high metal prices on antique silver and explains how to best take advantage of the situation. You can be assured of a professional and friendly service and will never be disappointed with purchases! COMBINED SHIPPING: Should you wish to bid on more than one item, we are always happy to combine postage and save you money! Please do not pay for the items until you are ready to ship, as eBay expect us to post immediately after payment. A quick message to let us know you plan to buy more would be gratefully received. Quality Silver - Sensible Prices