Scoop your meals with a touch of 19th Century charm! This elegant Antique Sterling Silver Stuffing Spoon was crafted by a Scottish Silversmith in 1809. At the top of the handle is an engraved outstretched arm holding a branch. With the extra long handle, this spoon is perfect for any dish!
Collector's Notes:
Antique 1809 Edinburgh Sterling Silver Stuffing Spoon; possibly William Robertson. Robertson used various hallmarks, with this one being difficult to identify fully. The spoon is similar to in style and crafting to known Robertson pieces.
Hallmarks in order are "W.R" with R being obscured by edge of stamp. Then is the hallmark identifying Edinburgh hallmarking, the three tower castle. Thistle hallmark identifies Scottish made. And the lowercase "d" in that font means it was registered in 1809. Finally, is the profile of King George III to mark tax was paid.
Weight: 3.4 oz
Size: 12 3/4" total length; 2" spoon width; 1" handle maximum width; 9" handle total length; 1 1/2" rise off table.
