Silver, Vertu, Coins & Medals - 19th January 2016
Lot 53
A set of four Charles I silver-gilt Apostle spoons
Estimate £10,000 - £15,000 | Hammer £6200
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Description
A set of four Charles I silver-gilt Apostle spoons, 'St. Simon', 'St. John', 'St. Thomas', and possibly 'The Master' or 'St. Jude',
by Robert Jygges, London 1629/30,
faceted tapering stems, the reverse of the bowls prick-dot initialled 'T' over 'HE', length 17.8cm and 18cm, approx. total weight 6.7oz. (4)
Provenance: purchased at Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury Salerooms, English Silver, The Property of Sir Clive Edwards, Bt.,Thursday 2nd May 1996, lot 21.