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Son of Edward John Lambe, late citizen and goldsmith of London deceased, apprenticed to Ebenezer Coker, 5th February 1755 on payment of £8.5s of the charity of the Goldsmiths' Company.

Free 3rd November 1762. Appears as spoon maker, Fetter Lane, in the Parl Report List 1773, which implies a mark entered in the missing register. First recorded mark entered as spoon maker, 8th February 1774. Address: 97 Fetter Lane.

Second mark on move to 29 Fetter Lane, 25th August 1780. Third mark (two sizes) 15th February 1782.

Fourth (two sizes) 9th April 1782. Fifth (two sizes) 19th September 1782. Sixth (two sizes), as plateworker, 11th February 1783. Seventh 4th July 1785.

Eighth 21st May 1788. Ninth 30th August 1790. Tenth 12th February 1791. Eleventh (two sizes), 19th April 1791. Twelfth as plateworker, 17th October 1791.

Heal records him as spoon maker and watch maker, 29 Fetter Lane, from 1783 only till 1796. His brother George - who was apprenticed to James Tookey as spoonmaker - does not appear to have entered a mark and was very probably in company with John.

John Lambe

Antique Silver  George III Straining Spoon made in 1781

A rare antique silver George III  large bead pattern silver straining spoon.


A rare antique silver George III  large bead pattern silver straining spoon. The spoon is in excellent condition and still bears an  original family crest.

Date	1781
Made By	John Lambe
Location	London
Stock Number	FA257x11

Antique Silver George III Straining Spoon made in 1781

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