Rare Early 18th Century Silver Medicine Spoon

Richard Scarlett, London 1734
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A rare early 18th century silver Medicine Spoon, with plain oval bowl and short curved Hanoverian pattern handle, the reverse engraved with contemporary initials - 'E D'.

By Richard Scarlett, London, 1734.

See: "Antique Medical Instruments", by Elizabeth Bennion, page 251, where she describes earlier silver Medicine Spoons as; 'similar to a normal dessert spoon, but with a short recurved stem'.

£165.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
156 mm (6.14 inches)
W
39 mm (1.54 inches)
Weight
45.40 Grams (1.46 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
AX201124A
Medium
Silver