A rare cased set of silver spoons from the Morecambe HEC most likely made by Thomas Spark of the KSIA.Beautifully made with simple line decoration to the top of the stems.Hammered bowls.Slighly arched handles.Fully and correctly marked for Morecambe HEC and hallmarked for Birmingham 1931.Original fitted case.
Measuring 6”
£495
Thomas Sparks from the Keswick school of industrial arts founded the Morecambe HEC on his arrival back to England from Ireland where he helped with the foundation of the Youghal art metal workers.Having left the school in 1904 for Youghal in Ireland returning in 1908