Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 1182

A Henry VIII provincial silver Wrythen Knop spoon

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £6200

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Description

A Henry VIII provincial silver Wrythen Knop spoon,

the bowl with a device, unascribed circa 1530,

fig-shaped bowl, tapering faceted stem, the wrythen knop finial with traces of gilding, length 16cm, approx. weight 0.9oz.

For the mark see Jacksons, Ian Pickford Edition, The Antique Collector's Club, 1989, page 526.