A Charles II silver Lace-back Trefid spoon

A Charles II silver Lace-back Trefid spoon,

by Robert King, London 1679,

the reverse of the oval bowl with foliate scroll decoration, the terminal with foliate scroll decoration, with a curved stem, possibly re-fashioned to aid eating, the reverse of the terminal prick-dot initialled 'T T' over 's d' over '10-5', length 17.7cm, approx. weight 1.6oz.

Provenance: Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, How of Edinburgh Sale, 30 October 2007, lot 90.