Set 4 Victorian 'New Tudor' Pattern Salt Spoons - Black Family
George Adams, London 1850
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A rare set of four Victorian cast silver Salt Spoons in the 'New Tudor' pattern with oval bowls, the handles engraved with crests and mottoes for the Black family within a garter.
By George Adams, for Chawner & Co, London, 1850. Also struck with diamond registration marks for August 14th 1850.
The Crest and motto of the Black family: Non Crux Sed Lux (Not the Cross but the Light). A demi-lion rampant within a garter.
The Straight Tudor pattern is an exceptionally rare, Gothic Revival antique silver flatware design. It was officially registered on August 14, 1850, by the prominent Victorian silversmithing firm Chawner & Co.
£390.00
Condition
In good condition with some wear to the high points and crests, two bowls gilded and two not.
Dimensions
H
110 mm
(4.33 inches)
W
30 mm
(1.18 inches)
Weight
92.50 Grams
(2.97 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
NS290926J
Medium
Silver
