Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 11 Jul 2023
A Commonwealth silver Apostle spoon, St. Matthew,
A Commonwealth silver Apostle spoon, St. Matthew,
by Jeremy Johnson, London 1656,
fig-shaped bowl, the reverse scratch initialled 'S' over 'RB', faceted stem, gilded finial, holy dove nimbus, length 18.5cm, approx. weight 1.9oz.
Provenance:
A Private Collection.
Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, Early Spoons, Fine Jewellery and Silver, 29 April 2003, lot 88.