Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 26th October 2016

Lot 1227

An early 18th century West Country silver Dog-nose spoon

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £120

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Description

An early 18th century West Country silver Dog-nose spoon,

marks worn, probably by Richard Willcockes of Plymouth, Exeter circa 1712,

the oval bowl with a plain rat-tail, the reverse of the terminal with prick-dot initials 'F' over 'T.E', and dated '1712', length 19.2cm, approx. weight 1.1oz.