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Cape Silver Kings Pattern Dessert Spoon - Lawrence Twentyman     Order Form     Request more information
Reference: S11566
Period: George IV
Year: 1818-1832
Silversmith: Lawrence Twentyman
Place: Cape
Price: $ 200.00
Weight: 63 grams
Dimensions: 18 cm
Condition: Very good, strong bowl tip, light scratches to bowl from overzealous cleaning, will polish out in time. One pin prick dent to bowl.

Description: A rare Cape silver dessert spoon in the Kings pattern, made by Lawrence Twentyman. The spoon is excellent quality, as is usual for Cape silver Kings pattern, and has a very pleasing weight. The Kings pattern is double struck (on both sides), and this spoon has not been engraved. The spoon has 5 clear hallmarks, makers mark LT and 4 pseudo hallmarks, all individually struck. They include pseudo lion passant, Georgian duty mark, date letter a and crowned leopards head town mark, this is mark 135 in the book Cape Silver by Stephan Welz. Cape silver Kings pattern was only made by 2 silversmiths in the Cape, Twentyman and Fredrik Waldek, who took over Twentymans' workshops when he left the Cape for India.
Cape Silver Kings Pattern Dessert Spoon - Lawrence Twentyman
Cape Silver Kings Pattern Dessert Spoon

Cape Silver Kings Pattern Dessert Spoon - Lawrence Twentyman
Kings Pattern Dessert Spoon - Lawrence Twentyman

Cape Silver Kings Pattern Dessert Spoon - Lawrence Twentyman
Cape Silver Kings Pattern

Cape Silver Kings Pattern Dessert Spoon - Lawrence Twentyman
Cape silver twentyman

Cape Silver Kings Pattern Dessert Spoon - Lawrence Twentyman
Lawrence Twentyman Cape Silver pseudo hallmarks

Cape Silver Kings Pattern Dessert Spoon - Lawrence Twentyman
Cape Silver spoon

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