A rare late 17th century provincial silver trefid spoon
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £550
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Description
A rare late 17th century provincial silver trefid spoon,
by William Ramsay, Newcastle circa 1685,
the oval bowl with a plain rat-tail, the reverse of the terminal scratch initialled 'S' over 'RA', length 18.9cm, approx. weight 1.5oz.
for maker's mark see Jacksons, Ian Pickford Edition, 2002, page 492.