A George VI three piece silver christening set, Joseph Glost...

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£50 - £70

A George VI three piece silver christening set, Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham 1939, comprising an egg cup, 5.1cm high, a napkin ring, 4.5cm wide, and a spoon, 11.2cm long, egg cup and napkin ring with bakelite lining and Patent No. 325841, all set to a fitted black leather case

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Egg Cup: Heavy denting to the rim, light denting, heavy scratching and general wear to the body and foot. There is a gap between the foot and the body, with possible signs of glue repair. Heavy scratching to the bakerlite lining and the foot. Heavy wear to the hallmarks.

Napkin Ring: Heavy denting to the rims of the napkin ring, heavy scratching and wear. No signs of splitting or repair. Some areas of minor lifting between the silver and bakerlite lining. Scratching and wear to the lining commensurate with age and use. Heavy wear to hallmarks.

Spoon: Heavy scratching, some minor thinning to the rim of the bowl, but no splitting or repair. Loss of definition to the decoration on reverse.

Weight of group 2.36ozt

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