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Rare Cape Silver Basting spoon - Jan Lotter
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Reference: S1192
Period: George III
Year: Circa 1815
Silversmith: Jan Lotter
Place: Cape
Price: $ 460.00 Weight: 120 grams Dimensions: 28 cm Condition: Good - slight kink in handle, bowl in very good condition, apart from a few light cleaning scratches and slight wear on lip. This spoon has been well used.
Description: Rare Cape Basting spoon (Old English pattern) with a large and deep bowl, and very clear hallmarks. The bowl is also wider than English versions, as can be seen from the comparative photo. The spoon also has a thick drop. Jan Lotter, who worked from 22 Keerom Street, only produced silver for 4 years from 1813 - 1817.
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Cape Basting spoon
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3rd from right
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Hallmark
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Top spoon
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Spoon on right
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