Description
English sterling silver caddy spoon by Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd, hallmarked from Sheffield in 1923.
This is a silver Caddy Spoon, Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1923.
Measures 73 mm in length with the bowl measuring 36 mm across.
In excellent condition.
Compared to other spoons, caddy spoons have shorter handles and shallower bowls. The spoon handle is shorter and, as a result, the spoon can be stored with the tea in a tea caddy. The shallow bowl is to accurately measure out the right amount of tea leaves.
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