18th Century Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Meat Skewer London 1786 John Wakelin & William Taylor

£ 575.00

A very fine example of a late 18th century silver meat skewer.

 

Description

A large and truly impressive Georgian silver meat skewer decorated with a beautiful cast shell ring handle and sumptuous plain formed blade.  There is a delightful contemporary crest for importance.

 

Weight:  5.6 troy ounces/176 grams

Length:  14 inches/36cm

Width:  1 inche/2.5cm (widest)

Note:  These are now desired also as letter openers.

Condition:  Excellent throughout

£575