Silver & Objects of Vertu - 17th July 2018

Lot 218

An early 18th century Scandinavian silver spoon

Estimate £60 - £80 | Hammer £180

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Description

An early 18th century Scandinavian silver spoon, unmarked, probably Norwegian or Danish, circa 1726, fig-shaped bowl with engraved leaf decoration, the reverse of the bowl with scratch initials 'T.T.S' over 'J.L.D', '1726', tapering stem, the reverse with a small hook, and with a pierced finial with a ring attachment, with traces of gilding, length 13.7cm, approx. weight 1.3oz.