M. FORD CREECH ANTIQUES & FINE ARTS

GEORGE II SILVER PATTERN BACK TEASPOONS

SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER HANOVERIAN PICTURE-BACK TEASPOONS

Benjamin Cartwright I, London, c1750

In the Hanoverian pattern with upturned tip contemporarily engraved H, the bowls cast with foliate

and drop-bead decoration

Condition: Good to excellent; one bowl with tiny tip stir wear; marked with lion passant and makers’ marks –

all marks cast over, as is usual with the narrow shafts; some marks rubbed;

some rubbing to the decoration on the high points

Mark: Grimwade, #143, entered 1748

4.5" Long /  1.8 oz. total weight

#5988

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PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER PICTURE-BACK TEASPOONS

Thomas England, London, 1746

In the Old English pattern with down-turned terminal engraved I * H, the bowl versos cast 

with a shell surmounted by a floral and foliate scroll

Mark: Grimwade: T.E, #2746, registered 1739

Condition: Good to excellent with only minor rubbing to one area of the shell on the bowl verso;

excellent marks (cast over, as is usual with the narrow shafts)

4.25" Long / .5 oz. total weight

#5990

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Not Yet Photographed :

SET OF 5 EARLY GEORGE III SILVER PICTURE-BACK TEASPOONS

Elizabth Tookey, London, c1768

In the Hanoverian pattern with upturned tips,

each bowl verso with a bsket of flowers, the terminals engraved E.S

Conditon : Good; slight expected tip wear; verso bowl decoration with light wear;

makers marks clean on all; lion passant rubbed out on all

4.5" Long / 2 oz.

#6344

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Click for a related article:

EARLY BRITISH TABLE SILVER : A SHORT HISTORY

and

   Early British Table Silver : A Catalog

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