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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 294143, member: 111"]The crowned leopard-head, the marks' location on the narrow part of the stem, along with the compression, the individually-struck look (London flatware marks were struck in a stub from 1781 and moved to the wider end of the spoon to avoid cracking the stem with the fly-press<span style="font-size: 16px">), the order of the marks, even the look of the lion-passant, though not clear enough to see if it was guardant, were all reasons I looked at that dating...</span></p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 294143, member: 111"]The crowned leopard-head, the marks' location on the narrow part of the stem, along with the compression, the individually-struck look (London flatware marks were struck in a stub from 1781 and moved to the wider end of the spoon to avoid cracking the stem with the fly-press[SIZE=16px]), the order of the marks, even the look of the lion-passant, though not clear enough to see if it was guardant, were all reasons I looked at that dating...[/SIZE] ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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