Salt spoon
Thomas Barker (fl. c.1800 - 1805)
Category
Silver
Date
1807
Materials
Silver
Measurements
25 mm (Width); 100 mm (Length)
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 609387.1
Summary
One of two plain Old English pattern silver salt spoons with oval bowl. Maker's mark (possibly for Thomas Barker), London, 1807.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.
Marks and inscriptions
Lion Passant standard mark; 'M' date letter; Sovereign's Head duty mark; 'TB' maker's mark.
Makers and roles
Thomas Barker (fl. c.1800 - 1805), maker