A very rare George III 'Kidney' Caddy Spoon made in Birmingham in 1811 by Cocks & Bettridge.

This very rare Caddy Spoon has an unusual Kidney shaped bowl which is engraved with foliate designs on a scratch engraved ground surrounded by wriggle work borders. The Old English handle displays pronounced shoulders and is engraved with foliate designs and trellis work. This is a particularly rare design and is in excellent condition and is very well marked. A similar example is illustrated in Norie Plate 50, figure f.



Length: 3.1 inches, 7.75cm.