1809, PAISLEY, SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL SOLID SILVER SOUP/STEW LADLE by WILLIAM HANNAY

Rare and very collectable Antique George III Sterling Solid Silver Soup, Stew or Serving Ladle, made in PAISLEY SCOTLAND 1809, then sent to EDINBURGH to be assayed making this a 213 Year old Antique Treasure. Fully hallmarked for WILLIAM HANNAY registered from 1796 to 1814 in PAISLEY, SCOTLAND.

The Ladle is Huge 36cm/14.25 inches Long, and weighs 201gms, it is of the FIDDLE or OAR PATTERN, it is monogrammed with the single letter M in script, please look at the pictures. Although the ladle is big it has a very elegant feel to it. The Hallmarks are very readable, the spoon is made of a good gauge of silver. The condition is very good Antique condition for a spoon that is 212 years old it has very little wear to the bowl, a nice polished finish, no repairs or damage, surface scratches commensurate with age, it has been used, a very collectable item of SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL silver that would grace any collection. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO VIEW MY OTHER ENGLISH, IRISH AND SCOTTISH SILVERWARE IN MY OTHER ITEMS.