A rare George III Butter Spade made in London in 1798 by Abstainando King

A rare George III Butter Spade made in London in 1798 by Abstainando King
A rare George III Butter Spade made in London in 1798 by Abstainando King

A rare George III Butter Spade made in London in 1798 by Abstainando King

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The blade of the butter spade is most unusually modelled and engraved to simulate an acorn. The silver mounted handle has a ribbed design and is made of green stained ivory. This is a rare design which was peculiar to the workshops of Abstainando King

Length: 7.75 inches.

Year

1798

Country

london

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