Silver - 21st July 2010

Lot 308

A rare Elizabeth I East-Anglian silver Maidenhead spoon

Estimate £5,000 - £7,000 | Hammer £9500

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Description

A rare Elizabeth I East-Anglian silver Maidenhead spoon, maker's mark once to bowl LG conjoined, probably for Laurence Gilbert, Colchester and Ipswich, circa 1570, tapering faceted stem with a silver-gilt Maidenhead finial, length 16.2cm, approx. weight 1oz.