A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DESSERT SPOONS, MARKS OF WILLIAM ELLERBY, LONDON, 1808

A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DESSERT SPOONS
MARKS OF WILLIAM ELLERBY, LONDON, 1808
Fiddle pattern, each engraved with a crest, marked on handle with a facsimile of a note on Marlborough House headed paper in Queen Mary's hand
17 oz. 12 dwt. (548 gr.)
The note reads 'For Darling Richard / with best wishes for / his birthday from / Grannie Mary / August 1951' and '12 silver spoons for /Richard from Grannie / Mary August 26th 1951.
The crest is that of Fox.

Pre-Lot Text
Property from T.R.H. The Dukes of Gloucester