Edinburgh Silver Hallmark 1808

Edinburgh Silver Spoon circa 1808

This is a Georgian silver spoon circa 1808. I found it in one of the antique/vintage shops in Edinburgh.

Scottish Silver spoon
Scottish Silver spoon

It has a Edinburgh silver hallmark for 1808. With Edinburgh Castle, a thistle, and a letter C. There is also a marker mark ‘AH’.

Edinburgh Silver Hallmark 1808
Edinburgh Silver Hallmark 1808

There is a family name, probably the family name of the owner of the spoon: Seliaw.

The spoon has a name: Seliaw
The spoon has a name: Seliaw

The surface of the bowl is not that smooth, it is a little bit kinked.

Edinburgh antique spoon
The spoon from the back side.

Anyway, it is my first collection of Scottish silver.

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