Stock No. 3160	George III serving spoon with Masonic inscription
	Virtually pristine George III fiddle pattern sterling silver serving spoon with a Masonic inscription. London 1813 by Richard Turner. The end of the handle in engraved with the following contemporary inscription:- Jany. 11th 1848./ Presented to Bro John Wright P.M. by the Breth" of the Lodge of United Strength No.276 as/ a mark of their respect for his untiring persever/ance for the benefit of this Lodge and the cause/ of Freemasonry. The full set of hallmarks, as well as the maker's mark are stamped on the end of the reverse of the handle and are very crisp and clear. Maker :- Richard Turner

Condition :-Extremely good condition with good patina and crisp hallmarks
Hallmarked :- London 1813
Size :- 11.7 inches (29.8 cm) long
Weight :- 3.6 ozt (113 g)
This serving spoon is in such excellent condition that it would seem that it has scarcely been used and has been set aside as a treasure. To-day, it would make a very impressive gift and the inscription would be a conversation piece at any table.

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