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A sterling silver replica of a Traprain Roman spoon ladle with deep circular bowl and a dolphin handle.
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A sterling silver replica of a Traprain Roman spoon ladle with deep circular bowl and a dolphin handle.
Hallmarked from Edinburgh in 1937 with the makers mark being that of Brook & Son.
In immaculate order , measuring 127mm in length, the bowl measures 64mm across.
A similar example is illustrated in The Treasure of Traprain, Brook & Son p6, The Traprain silver hoard was discovered at Traprain Law, East Lothian in 1919.The hoard dates from the early 5th century AD and is now in the collection of The National Museum of Scotland.
| DATE | 1937 |
| MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | Brook & Son |
| ASSAY OFFICE | Edinburgh |
| WEIGHT (Grammes) | 74 |
| WEIGHT (Troy) | 2.37 |
| REF:- | 678T |
| Origin | Scottish |
|---|---|
| Period | George VI 1937-1952 |
| Sponsor/Maker | Brooke & Son |
| REF CODE | 678T |
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Situated within the Central belt of Scotland (UK), we are a small, family run business. Indeed, we traded in silver for many years before forming Dart Silver Ltd in 2006.
