United Kingdom. A Large Gravy Spoon, By William Rawlings Sobey, C.1851 Hold measuring 23mm

measuring 23mm

Watching this futile exercise by toy soldiers

arriving in England on the 20th

also in silver gilt with eight multirayed white enameled arms

measuring 210 mm (w) x 152 mm (h)

United Kingdom. A Large Gravy Spoon, By William Rawlings Sobey, C.1851 Hold measuring 23mm(Silver). Victorian. A large fiddle pattern gravy or basting spoon, with a deep bowl and long handle, the obverse of the handle presents a delicately engraved J, marked on the reverse WRS denoting maker mark (William Rawlings Sobey, 1831 1852), Queen Victoria duty mark (1838 1890), Exeter city mark, and P date mark denoting 1851, the spoon measures 320mm (l) x 60mm (w), weighs 136. 5 grams, scratches and small dents in the bowl, a rare spoon from