Silver - 26th July 2006

Lot 146

A Queen Anne West Country trefid spoon

Estimate £500 - £600 | Hammer £660

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Description

A Queen Anne West Country trefid spoon, with prick-dot initials and date to back of stem, "I.P" over "EH" over "1712", the front stem with late 18th century script initials "W1Q", ribbed and beaded rattail to bowl; by John Elston, Exeter 1711, 8.4in (21.5cm) long, 1.75oz.