A Victorian cast silver limpet caddy spoon

A Victorian cast silver limpet caddy spoon,

by Francis Higgins, London 1843,

the bowl cast as a limpet shell, the handle with pierced and foliate scroll decoration, length 10.8cm, approx. weight 1.3oz.

Provenance:

A Private Collection.

Alastair Dickenson Ltd.

Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, The John Norie Collection of Caddy Spoons - Part I, 20 April 2004, lot 243.