Arbroath Silver Dessert Spoon, c.1840
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Dessert Spoon - Fiddle pattern - Arbroath circa 1840 by Andrew Davidson - 17.8cm long; 28g - CA/4679
This Scottish provincial fiddle pattern silver dessert spoon was made by Andrew Davidson in the north eastern town of Arbroath.
The spoon is engraved with an original initial "M" to the front terminal and is in excellent condition. The reverse side is stamped with four marks: "AD" maker's mark, ? (x2), and the sought after portcullis mark for Arbroath.
Famed for its smoke-cured haddock known as Arbroath Smokies, Arbroath is a former Royal burgh and the largest town in Angus.
