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Six Old English Silver Tablespoons by John Power

Six Old English Pattern Silver Tablespoons
John Power
Hallmarked Dublin, 1795

This exceptional collection of six Georgian Old English pattern silver tablespoons, crafted by renowned silversmith John Power, exemplifies the timeless elegance of 18th-century flatware. Hallmarked in Dublin, each tablespoon features a gracefully shaped ovoid bowl and a tapering handle with a down-turned terminal, characteristic of the Old English design. The bright-cut decoration, including a feather edge and thistle pattern, further enhances the beauty of these functional works of art. Each spoon is engraved with the monogram "JED."

John Power was a distinguished silversmith working in Dublin during the late 18th century, known for producing high-quality silverware. His works remain a testament to the craftsmanship and style of Georgian Ireland. The Old English pattern, which Power utilized, was popular throughout the 18th century and has maintained its classic appeal over the centuries. Additionally, these spoons were a part of the prestigious Red McCombs collection, which has been highly publicized and studied.

Each: 9" length

Provenance:
M.S. Rau, New Orleans
Red McCombs Collection, Texas
M.S. Rau, New Orleans
Six Old English Pattern Silver Tablespoons
John Power
Hallmarked Dublin, 1795

This exceptional collection of six Georgian Old English pattern silver tablespoons, crafted by renowned silversmith John Power, exemplifies the timeless elegance of 18th-century flatware. Hallmarked in Dublin, each tablespoon features a gracefully shaped ovoid bowl and a tapering handle with a down-turned terminal, characteristic of the Old English design. The bright-cut decoration, including a feather edge and thistle pattern, further enhances the beauty of these functional works of art. Each spoon is engraved with the monogram "JED."

John Power was a distinguished silversmith working in Dublin during the late 18th century, known for producing high-quality silverware. His works remain a testament to the craftsmanship and style of Georgian Ireland. The Old English pattern, which Power utilized, was popular throughout the 18th century and has maintained its classic appeal over the centuries. Additionally, these spoons were a part of the prestigious Red McCombs collection, which has been highly publicized and studied.

Each: 9" length

Provenance:
M.S. Rau, New Orleans
Red McCombs Collection, Texas
M.S. Rau, New Orleans
$1,250.00
Six Old English Silver Tablespoons by John Power
$1,250.00

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Six Old English Pattern Silver Tablespoons
John Power
Hallmarked Dublin, 1795

This exceptional collection of six Georgian Old English pattern silver tablespoons, crafted by renowned silversmith John Power, exemplifies the timeless elegance of 18th-century flatware. Hallmarked in Dublin, each tablespoon features a gracefully shaped ovoid bowl and a tapering handle with a down-turned terminal, characteristic of the Old English design. The bright-cut decoration, including a feather edge and thistle pattern, further enhances the beauty of these functional works of art. Each spoon is engraved with the monogram "JED."

John Power was a distinguished silversmith working in Dublin during the late 18th century, known for producing high-quality silverware. His works remain a testament to the craftsmanship and style of Georgian Ireland. The Old English pattern, which Power utilized, was popular throughout the 18th century and has maintained its classic appeal over the centuries. Additionally, these spoons were a part of the prestigious Red McCombs collection, which has been highly publicized and studied.

Each: 9" length

Provenance:
M.S. Rau, New Orleans
Red McCombs Collection, Texas
M.S. Rau, New Orleans
Six Old English Silver Tablespoons by John Power | M.S. Rau