Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 28th October 2015

Lot 170

West Indies interest: A rare mid-18th century Jamaican silver Hanoverian pattern basting spoon

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1200

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Description

West Indies interest: 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.