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Object number
1964.86.3
Object
spoon (table)
Creator
Richard Ferris (Maker),
Description
General Description: A late 18th century bright cut old english pattern spoon. (, )
Production date
, 1797 - 1798, 1797 - 1798
Production place
Exeter (Maker)
Production period
18th century
Material
whole: silver
Technique
surface: Engraved
Dimensions
- whole length 22 cm
- bowl length 8 cm
- bowl width 4.5 cm
Inscription
hallmark, reverse, stamped: {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset0 Segoe UI;}} \viewkind4\uc1\pard\f0\fs18 6 hallmarks: RF for Richard Ferris, 2 dots; duty mark and lion passant, tower mark for Exeter and letter A for 1797.\par }