Silver & Collectors' Items - Day 1 and Day 2 - 30th October 2012

Lot 279

A Charles I West country silver Apostle spoon

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2600

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Description

A Charles I West country silver Apostle spoon, St. John, by John Smith I, Wells circa 1638, tapering faceted stem, the silver-gilt finial with a large nimbus, inscribed 'W.S' over 'M.G' '1638', length 18.6cm, approx. weight 1.7oz.