A sterling silver stuffing/basting spoon in Old English pattern.
Monogrammed to terminal front with script Gothic letters: "W.C.J."

Bowl tip worn (on left side), please see photo with red arrow.

Hallmarked to underside:
"Lion passant" for British sterling silver;
"Crowned Leopard head" for city of London;
date letter "D" for 1799;
"King George III bust" for tax/duty;
maker inscript initials "TW" for Thomas Wallis II
(some scratched identification numbers and letters
left by previous owner and located over hallmarks) 

Made in Thomas Wallis shops on Red Lion Street, Clerkenwell, London. 

Pictures will tell you more.

Approx.: Length: 11-7/8in.  (30cm.)
              Bowl (crosswise): 3-3/8in. x 2in.  (8.5cm. x 5cm.)
              Weight: 3.42 troy oz.  (106.3 gr.)

Dark spots you are seeing on the photos,
are reflections of a camera and other objects.

Bowl tip worn (on left side), please see photo with red arrow.

Commensurate with age, the condition is very good.

Rare for its image, silversmith and overall condition.

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