Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017
Lot 623
A 17th century Dutch silver spoon
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1200
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Description
A 17th century Dutch silver spoon,
maker's mark possibly a scallop, Delft 1672,
fig-shaped bowl, tapering faceted and twisted stem with standing mythical beast finial, holding a shield, scratch initialled 'M.M', length 18.5cm, plus another 17th century spoon, of similar form, the Hague, possibly 1666, the shield terminal scratch initialled 'DD' over 'CI', length 17.8cm, approx. weight 2.6oz. (2)