Spoon
Collection object
1998.0364
L. 22.2, L. bowl 7.2, W. bowl 4.5 max. Narrowest part of handle W. 0.7 T. 0.4 W. handle end 2.1 Wt. 60.3
Tablespoon, Limerick silver? Hanoverian, with somewhat trapezoidal drop. Marks; "Starling" in a rectangle and either "GM" or "CM" under a crown in a rectangle; the latter reading by comparison with previous acquisition with which it forms a pair. George Moore? c 1750, maker's mark exceedingly worn. Both marks on underside of narrow part of handle. Also on underside engraved "M/ R H" with a small floral design between the two letters of bottom row.
George Moore (silversmith)