Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30 Oct 2018
A George I provincial silver Hanoverian pattern spoon
A George I provincial silver Hanoverian pattern spoon,
by William Webb, II Winchester circa 1727,
the oval bowl with a raised rat-tail, the reverse of the terminal scratch initialled 'I.R' over 'H.B', '1728', length 19.8cm, approx. weight 1.5oz.
For mark see, Kent, T., West Country Silver Spoons and Their Makers, J.H. Bourdon-Smith, 1992, page 142.