A pair of George III Scottish sterling silver basting spoons, Edinburgh 1783 by James Hewitt

Old English pattern, each engraved with a crest of a martlet rising, all below the motto Spem Renovant Alae. One fully marked, the other with makers mark four times (different version). (2)

Length – 33.5 cm / 13.1 inches

Weight – 190 grams / 6.11 ozt

The crest and motto are for Norvill of Boghall, Scotland