silver scoop/manicure item help please

[merrylad]

Can anyone help please. Firstly what is this item and secondly what date/manufacturer do you think it is please. I can't tell if the U is 1909 and can't find manufacturer with what appears to be G and co
thanks muchly.

[nigel le sueur]

The date appears to be 1919 (photo not all that clear) and it was assayed in Birmingham and the maker was C Griffiths and co.
As for what the item is, l cannot seem to open the picture, is it an letter opener ? no doubt someone on this site will know

Regards

Nigel

[merrylad]

Hi the picture shows at top of message with the date one?
Thanks for the help I really appreciate it

[paulh]

My wife says that it is a tool for pushing your cuticles down, so that must be correct!

Paul.

[merrylad]

I did wonder that but my daughter thought it may be some kind of measuring spoon from pharmacies