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Antique Silver Christening spoon - Dognose
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Reference: S1252
Period: Victorian
Year: 1881
Silversmith: George Adams
Place: London
Price: $ 70.00 Weight: 30 grams Dimensions: 16 cm Condition: Excellent, appears unused, still in original leather box, which is also in good condition.
Description: A lovely Victorian silver Christening spoon of very good quality in original leather case, reproducing the earlier 17th century Dognose pattern (as was popular in late Victorian times). The hallmarks are clear, including journeymans mark (the journeyman was the silversmith who made the spoon in the George Adams' workshop). George Adams was highly regarded, and was the leading spoonmaker of Victorian England
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Christening spoon
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Dognose spoon
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Hallmark
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Dognose finial
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