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A George V sterling silver…
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Melbourne
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13-May-2024
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A George V sterling silver cased spoon and a powder compact, comprising a George V copy of a famous early spoon: the 1528 apostle spoon with St. Nicholas finial inscribed 'Synt Nycolas Pray for Ws' (the original and only recorded example was sold at auction in 1902 for £690, a record at the time), in its original leather and green velvet presentation case marked 'Dobson & Sons 200 Piccadilly London', the spoon unmarked but X-ray tested .925; together with a domed square form compact with rounded corners, with engine turned geometric decoration, inscribed to the interior (1920 Birmingham, with maker's mark for Charles S green & Co). Weight 151g, length 16.5 cm (spoon), length 7 cm, width 7 cm (compact)
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