Sterling Silver Egg Bowled Fiddle Pattern Tea Caddy Spoon Antique London Circa 1826

Antique Georgian Period Sterling Silver Tea Caddy Spoon in the fiddle pattern with an egg shaped, dropped bowl and monogram engraved handle terminal featuring the letters 'MP' in a scrolled font, in undamaged condition the spoon makes for a fine example of the period measuring 8.7 cm in length with a bowl dimension of 4.4 cm x 3.6 cm x 5 mm, the reverse to the handle of the spoon is impressed with good clear markings indicating London assay office circa 1826 with the makers mark for William Schofield, a noted spoon maker from c1820 through to c1833. weight : 12.1 grams