Fine Silver - 27th April 2016

Lot 106

A fine Royal William III silver-gilt Dog-nose spoon

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £2800

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Description

A fine Royal William III silver-gilt Dog-nose spoon,

by John Ladyman, London 1698,

the reverse of the bowl with a plain rat-tail, the reverse of the terminal engraved with a crown and royal cipher of William III, the front of the terminal engraved with a 'Q', with a BADA export label, length 19.4cm, approx. weight 2.6oz.

The matching fork to this spoon was sold in these rooms in the Silver Sale, 29th/30th April 2014, lot 472.