A George IV silver twelve-person cutlery set, London 1824 by William Chawner. The set comprising of eighteen dinner forks, twelve luncheon forks, twelve dinner spoons, twelve dessert spoons, eleven teaspoons, six coffee spoons, four pie spoons, two sauce spoons, mustard spoon, butter knife, soup ladle, fish slice, salad service set, asparagus tongs, grape scissors and pepper shaker. 7.5kg.
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- Marrow Spoon - A spoon with a long handle and a narrow scoop shaped bowl, used to scoop and eat marrow from the hollow centre of roasted bones. Some marrow scoops are double ended with a different shaped bowl at each end.
- George Iv - George IV (1762 ? 1830) was king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and king of Hanover from 1820, until his own death in 1830. From 1811 until his accession in 1820, he served as Prince Regent during his father's final mental illness.
In English furniture design, his reign from 1811 to 1830 is known as the Regency period.
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