^Lot 77 92.4% Silver Clamshell Dish in Case , James Deakin & Sons

Solid Silver Shell Butter Dish. James Deakin & Sons.
12cm long, 10cm wide by 2.5cm high.
Assay Office (Crown): The crown symbol signifies the piece was assayed and certified in Sheffield, England.
Standard Mark (Lion Passant): The walking lion (lion passant) is the official guarantee that the piece is sterling silver (925/1000 purity).
Date Letter (G): The gothic-style letter "G" represents the specific year it was hallmarked. Based on the style and accompanying marks, this likely corresponds to the year 1900.