Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2018
Lot 856
A seventeenth century silver-gilt Seal-top spoon
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £650
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Description
A seventeenth century silver-gilt Seal-top spoon,
marked once in the bowl and three times on the stem with a petal mark, unscribed, circa 1630,
fig-shaped bowl, faceted tapering stem, the seal-top finial prick dot initialled 'R.G' over 'R.S', length 16.3cm, approx. weight 1.2oz.
Provenance: purchased from E.P Mallory and Son, Bath, 17 November 1993.