George III sterling silver meat skewer / letter opener with ring handle

Antique George III sterling silver meat skewer. Bevelled blade and a circular loop ring handle.

Very substantial piece with clear hallmarks and heavy gauge silver.

Made by Richard Crossley and fully assayed for London, 1802

80.02 g / 2.57 t oz
28.5 cm long
4 mm thick
2.5 cm diameter at the handle

Excellent antique condition. Small nicks appropriate to age and use.