ABERDEEN - a scarce Scottish provincial Old English pattern teaspoon,
£311
Auction: 23 February 2006 at 11:00 GMT
Description
with marks for Aberdeen, maker probably J MacDonald, marked JMd, also a pair of sugar tongs by John Ewan, each leg marked JoE and thistle and an Old English pattern teaspoon by John Ewan marked JoE and thistle (3)
Footnote
For further information on this rare maker's attributation see Dr I E James, The Goldsmiths of Aberdeen 1450 - 1850, page 126
Ex. The Gunn Collection, Part Two.