Rare George III Silver Gilt Armorial Mote Spoon Barrett Family
c1765
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An extremely rare George III silver gilt Armorial Mote Spoon with long plain tapering handle, the oval bowl pierced and engraved with the full Coat of Arms and crest of the family Barrett, surrounded by pierced scroll work.
Makers mark only indecipherable, London c1765
The Coat of arms of family: Barrett:-
Gules, on a chief indented argent, three escallops of the first.
Crest: A wyvern wings erect or, collared and chained azure.
Motto: Honor Virtus Probitas.
Sold - £495.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, a few scratches to the end of the handle.
Dimensions
H
145 mm
(5.71 inches)
W
23 mm
(0.91 inches)
Weight
10.00 Grams
(0.32 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
KO46
Medium
Silver Gilt
