Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 29th April 2015

Lot 779

A rare mid-18th century Jamaican silver Hanoverian pattern basting spoon

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

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Description

A rare mid-18th century Jamaican silver Hanoverian pattern basting spoon,

by Gerardus Stoutenburgh, assay master Anthony Danvers, circa 1750,

the oval bowl with a double heel, plain terminal, length 38cm, approx. weight 6.7oz.

Provenance: purchased from Brian Beet, June 1998.