Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 26th October 2016

Lot 1189

A Charles II large silver Seal-top spoon

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A Charles II large silver Seal-top spoon,

by Steven Venables, London 1681,

oval bowl, faceted stem with a large seal-top finial, with traces of gilding, length 19.9cm, approx. weight 2.9oz.

Illustrated in How, G., in collaboration with How J., English and Scottish Silver Spoons, Volume one, Chapter II, Section VII, pages 252-253, plate 20.