925 Sterling Silver Vintage British Sterling Silver Spoon Ring

Vintage British Sterling Silver spoon ring, this is made from a dematasse spoon, size 7 Maker's Mark (SL): These initials identify the silversmith or manufacturing company that originally produced the spoon. Standard Mark (Lion Passant): The walking lion symbol confirms the metal is sterling silver (92.5% purity Date Letter (K): The specific font and shield shape of the letter 'K' denote the year it was hallmarked. In this style, it likely corresponds to the early 1960s (specifically 1965) or the late 19th century, depending on the exact shield shape.  Duty Mark (Monarch's Profile): The final mark appears to be a profile of the reigning monarch (Queen Elizabeth II for modern pieces), used as a commemorative or duty mark.