LARGE ENGLISH ANTIQUE 18TH CENTURY GEORGIAN 1771 SOLID SILVER SUGAR SIFTER SPOON
Item History & Price
Please bid with total confidence, we only deal in antique solid silver items and please check out our feedback if you have not bought with us before.POSTAGE : UK £4.95 1ST CLASS SIGNED FOR/£7.85 INSURED NEXT DAY SPECIAL DELIVERY/WORLDWIDE £13.45 EUROPE £13.45 INT TRACKABLE AIRSURE.Description A handsome large early-dated English antique 18th Century Georgian solid sterling silver sugar sifter spoon by the silversmith George Smith - (1771... - 1788) in good antique condition and with full English silver hallmarks for London 1771. Lovely quality genuine 249 year old sterling silver example; a nice early sifter spoon with a large ornate hand pierced silver bowl and with a long silver handle decorated with an attractive engraved feather edge. It weighs approx 33 grams. Measurements Good size, measures approx 6.75 inches (170mm) in length; the bowl measures 2 inches (50mm) in diameter.Date English antique 18th Century Georgian solid sterling silver with a full set of English silver hallmarks for London 1771, (date letter "Q"). Lovely clear bottom struck marks, pre-dates the silver duty act of 1784 so no silver duty mark.Maker Silversmiths initials "G S", (George Smith - 1771 - 1788).Condition Good antique condition with no splits and no nasty knocks or dents, just has a couple of little period bowl repairs, honestly nothing much, totally all tight and secure and a lovely genuine 249 year old example with excellent hallmarks. Great item, ready to be used and totally fresh to the market. Handsome large English antique 18th Century Georgian solid sterling silver sugar sifter spoon.
Please note this item shows with a matt finish just for the purposes of photographing, it has a typical shiny polished finish. Shipping and packing and ratesUK £4.95 1st class signed for/ £7.85 Insured next day special delivery.Worldwide: £13.45 (Airsure - if applicable)Europe: £13.45 (Airsure - if applicable)All items purchased usually dispatched within 24 hours following cleared payment.Payment detailsPlease wait until an invoice has been sent if you are unsure of total costs. We accept cheques, paypal, bank transfers & UK postal orders. Payments must usually be received within 3 days after the end of sale. Items over £100 will only be sent by trackable methods, ie, special delivery, Airsure, datapost. We only sell genuine antiques and solid silver items and strongly recommend trackable posting. Thank you
Please note this item shows with a matt finish just for the purposes of photographing, it has a typical shiny polished finish. Shipping and packing and ratesUK £4.95 1st class signed for/ £7.85 Insured next day special delivery.Worldwide: £13.45 (Airsure - if applicable)Europe: £13.45 (Airsure - if applicable)All items purchased usually dispatched within 24 hours following cleared payment.Payment detailsPlease wait until an invoice has been sent if you are unsure of total costs. We accept cheques, paypal, bank transfers & UK postal orders. Payments must usually be received within 3 days after the end of sale. Items over £100 will only be sent by trackable methods, ie, special delivery, Airsure, datapost. We only sell genuine antiques and solid silver items and strongly recommend trackable posting. Thank you
