Silver - Day One - 25th January 2011

Lot 92

An early 17th century silver bodkin

Estimate £180 - £220 | Hammer £240

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Description

An early 17th century silver bodkin, unmarked, circa 1620. tapering form, with a slot and eye and 'cup' spatula, engraved decoration, prick-dot initialled 'A.P', length 16.8cm, approx. weight 0.6oz. Purchased from Phillips, London, 14 December 1983.