Sterling Silver Sugar Sifter Spoon Hester Bateman London 1776 ANTIQUE Steiff Teddy Bear Its traditional design conforms with

Its traditional design conforms with the aesthetics found in floor coverings made in this important city

however you should not bare full weight like you would on a walking stick

We found this piece of furniture in a good condition

The Chelsea factory's final production phase was their Gold Anchor period (1756-1769) which saw the creation of their most luxurious porcelain designs

Sterling Silver Sugar Sifter Spoon Hester Bateman London 1776 ANTIQUE Steiff Teddy Bear Its traditional design conforms withSterling Silver Sugar Sifter Spoon Hester Bateman London 1776 ANTIQUE A beautifully elegant sugar sifter spoon from the reign of King George III. Made in London by Hester Bateman (1708 1794). She was one of the few female silversmiths from the Georgian period that we know by name. From the late 1600 to the 1850's it appears that at least 63 women were working in this highly skilled profession. But as their work was not taken seriously at the time,