A GEORGE II/III MOTE SPOON
ROBERT LOW, EDINBURGH
£530
Scottish Works of Art & Whisky
Auction: Lots 413 - 580 | 21 August 2024 at 10am
Description
marked LOW, of traditional form, the pierced bowl to a tapered stem with pointed finial
Dimensions
17cm long, 11.5g
Footnote
Although Mote spoons are a standard production in 18th century England their manufacture and survival are very rare in Scottish silver. This must be one of the most unusual parts of an 18th century Scottish tea service to survive.