Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25 Apr 2017
A late-17th century Provincial silver Trefid spoon
A late-17th century Provincial silver Trefid spoon,
by Eli Bilton, Newcastle circa 1690,
the oval bowl with a ribbed rat-tail, the reverse of the terminal scratch initialled 'M*L', length 19.8cm, approx. weight 1.6oz.
Provenance: The Griffin Collection, Part I, Phillips, New Bond Street, 24 April 1997, lot 31.