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Reference: S11035
Period: Edward VII
Year: 1908
Silversmith: Crichton Brothers
Place: London
Price: $ 350.00
Weight: 197 grams
Dimensions: 14.0 cm. 10.2 cm
Condition: Excellent.
Description: A matching set of six antique silver teaspoons and 2 saltspoons, all engraved with an Earl's coronet above monogram with letter C. The monogram is quite intricate, 2 S scrolls intertwined, with central letter C. The spoons are good quality, teaspoons 28 grammes each, all have a double drop. The hallmarks are clear on all 8 spoons, the makers mark LAC is only lightly struck, but still visible. Lionel Alfred Crichton, 1890-1938, was known for it's fine quality replica silver. Lionel Crichton also set auction records for silver purchases in 1914, he paid the record sum of 5600 pounds at Christies for a silver standing salt, dated 1508 (Henry VIII), from Lord Ashburnham's collection. He had retail outlets in Bond Street London, and New York.
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Antique Silver Teaspoons (Set of 6) and Matching Saltspoons (Pair) - Earl's Coronet, C Monogram
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Antique Silver Teaspoons (Set of 6) and Matching Saltspoons (Pair)
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antique silver teaspoon and saltspoon - LAC, CRICHTON
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Earl's Coronet, engraved on silver spoon
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Crichton brothers london silver hallmarks, LAC
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