Silver & Collectors' Items - 22nd and 23rd July - 22nd July 2014
Lot 288
An 18th century silver mote spoon maker's mark W.L
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £140
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Description
An 18th century silver mote spoon
maker's mark W.L, untraced, London circa 1760,
the reverse of the bowl with a plain rat-tail, pierced foliate decoration, length 14cm, approx. weight 0.4oz.
For maker's mark see Grimade, A., London Goldsmiths 1697-1837, Faber and Faber, 1990, page 276.