Featured Five George IV silver teaspoons

Discussion in 'Silver' started by daveydempsey, Apr 6, 2021.

  1. daveydempsey

    daveydempsey Moderator Moderator

    I found these 5 spoons today in the cutlery drawer in a house clearance.

    Remarkable condition and monogrammed.


    Can someone confirm I have the marks correct.

    London,Sterling,date letter g 1822, duty mark George IV, WB William Bateman.

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  2. Bakersgma

    Bakersgma Well-Known Member

  3. Ce BCA

    Ce BCA Well-Known Member

    Concur, and William Bateman I if you want to be extra precise
     
  4. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    Whoever left those behind was definitely NOT up on their silver marks.
     
  5. daveydempsey

    daveydempsey Moderator Moderator

    I don't think anyone even looked.
    Not a lot antique wise apart from these.

    I've given three more quotes for clearances in the last two days, its non stop. busy busy busy:cool:
     
  6. Shangas

    Shangas Underage Antiques Collector and Historian

    That lion looks anorexic.
     
  7. evelyb30

    evelyb30 Well-Known Member

    He was living on the money George IV didn't spend on himself.
     
  8. komokwa

    komokwa The Truth is out there...!

    good on you , Davey !!!:happy:;)
     
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  9. Ownedbybear

    Ownedbybear Well-Known Member

    And the Bateman mark lifts them significantly beyond ordinary Georgian spoons.
     
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