Deveron Jewellers

Description

A GOOD SET of SIX STERLING SILVER SPOONS,
A very good quality, Set of Six English Sterling Silver Dessert Spoons made in London by Hayne & Cater and retailed by William Ferguson of Elgin.
They are hallmarked with the maker's mark "SH/DC" for Simon Hayne & Dudley Cater, the Monarch's Head (Queen Victoria) duty mark, the Lion Passant sterling silver mark, the Leopard's Head London town mark and date letter "N" for 1848/49.
The hallmarks accompanied by the mark of the retailer "WF" and "ELGIN".
William Ferguson would have ordered these spoons and retailed them from his shop in Elgin where he is recorded as working from 1828.
The spoons are in excellent condition.
They measure approximately 7" inches (175mm) in length. The total weight approximately 208.6g/7.35oz/6.7ozt.
An interesting set of spoons for the collector of Scottish Provincial Elgin silver.
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