RARE GEORGIAN SILVER JOCKEY CAP CADDY SPOON BY JOSEPH TAYLOR, BIRMINGHAM 1799
Price
SOLDItem Ref
OCT78
Description
This delightful George III silver jockey cap caddy spoon was made by the renowned Birmingham toy maker* Joseph Taylor silversmith Elizabeth and is dated Birmingham 1799. The circular bowl with a bright-engraved centre and peak. The back with a narrow quatrefoil handle. Georgian Jockey cap caddy spoons are very collectable rather scarce and this is a great, fully hallmarked, example.* from the late 18th to early 19th Century, Birmingham was the centre for the making of “toys”: small decorative objects from silver. They were produced in small family businesses and factories throughout Birmingham. They made a range of items including patch boxes, nutmeg graters, buckles, caddy spoons, vinaigrettes, snuff boxes and babies rattles.
Hallmarks:
I.T for Joseph Taylor.
Date letter "b" for 1799.
Birmingham Assay mark.
Lion Passant.
Duty mark.
Condition:
Very good.
No splits or dents.
Dimensions.
Length: 5cm/ 2 inches
Bowl diameter: 3.5cm / 1.4 inches.
Postage
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Postage UK: £5 Royal Mail Tracked 24.
Postage USA (including US import duties): £57
Postage overseas: £17 International Signed For.
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Internal Ref: OCT78
Dimensions
Height = 2 cm (1")Width = 5 cm (2")
Depth = 3.5 cm (2")
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