George I Antique Silver 'Rat-Tail' Mote Spoon
Unmarked c1720
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A rare George I early 18th century silver Mote Spoon, the plain tapering handle terminating in a point with no barb or finial, the oval bowl with plain rat-tail and pierced with scrolls, mushrooms and a fleur-de-lys in a relatively spaced out manner.
Unmarked c1720.
Sold - £300.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, the pointed terminal with a few scuffs and nicks where it has been used for its purpose of clearing the spout grill inside a teapot.
Dimensions
H
126 mm
(4.96 inches)
Weight
7.50 Grams
(0.24 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS071112C
Medium
Silver