A mote spoon is a spoon with a perforated bowl, designed for removing floating tea-leaves from a cup of tea.

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Early Georgian sterling silver mote spoon, hallmarked with lion…

Early Georgian sterling silver mote spoon, hallmarked with lion passant, with conical terminal, slim tapering stem, bowl of oval form, decorated with pierced acanthus motifs, total weight 9gm, length 14 cm

18th century sterling silver mote spoon traditional pierced…

18th Century Sterling Silver Mote Spoon with Pierced Bowl

18th century sterling silver mote spoon traditional pierced oval bowl and slender tapering handle, double stamped makers initials, Vn, 13.5 cm length

A George III sterling silver mote spoon, London, circa 1770s,…

Georgian Sterling Silver Mote Spoon, London 1770s

A George III sterling silver mote spoon, London, circa 1770s, the bowl pierced with scrolls and crosslets with traditional pointed terminal, lion Passant hallmark with illegible maker's mark. Weight 10g, length 14 cm

Victorian gilt sterling silver mote spoon, hallmarked…

Victorian Gilt Sterling Silver Mote Spoon

Victorian gilt sterling silver mote spoon, hallmarked Birmingham, 1892, Elkington & Co, with slender handle, engraved with flowers, with pierced floral oval bowl, length 15 cm

English stirling silver King's pattern sauce ladle & mote spoon,…

Stirling silver King's pattern sauce ladle & mote spoon

English stirling silver King's pattern sauce ladle & mote spoon, Birmingham, 40g

A George III silver strainer by George Whitford, London 1801,…

George III Silver Strainer and George II Mote Spoons

A George III silver strainer by George Whitford, London 1801, with a rare pair of George II Mote spoons, London 1740, each of typical form, the spoon with makers marks rubbed, strainer 46 grams, spoon 12 grams, (2).

Silver mote spoon, 18th century

18th Century Silver Mote Spoon

Silver mote spoon, 18th century

A George II silver mote spoon, pierced in the bowl with…

Georgian Silver Mote Spoon with Crosslets and Scrolls

A George II silver mote spoon, pierced in the bowl with crosslets and scrolls, maker's mark only 'JK' in script, struck twice c.1750-60. Length 13 cm