Irish Sterling Silver Divided Strainer Spoon, Michael Keating, Dublin, 1778-1779
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Engraved "GA".
This spoon with a reticulated, perpendicular silver divider in the bowl, is typical of this rare eighteenth/early nineteenth century form, often from Ireland. It functions exceedingly well to strain and regulate the amount of liquid served with a stew or vegetables.
Measurements
1 1/2" height, 11 3/8" length, 2" width. 3.81 troy ounces.
