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Irish George III Sterling Silver Bright-Cut Caddy Spoon, Dublin, Maker Thomas Townsend

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Start price: £50

Estimated price: £60 - £90

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Description

An antique Irish sterling silver caddy spoon featuring a wide, shovel-shaped bowl and a short, tapered handle. The handle is decorated with bright-cut engraved borders. The handle terminal is engraved with a family crest depicting an armored arm holding a cross-crosslet fitchy. The reverse of the handle bears three distinct hallmarks, including the harp crowned and Hibernia marks for Dublin, alongside a maker’s mark for T & T for Thomas Townsend, circa 1800