Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30th October 2018

Lot 918

A Queen Anne provincial silver Dog-nose spoon

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £400

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Description

A Queen Anne provincial silver Dog-nose spoon,

by William Webb II, Winchester circa 1704,

the oval bowl with a raised rat-tail with scroll decoration, the terminal scratch initialled 'E.S' over 'W.S', '1704', length 19.8cm, approx. weight 1.6oz.

For mark see, Kent, T., West Country Silver Spoons and Their Makers, J.H. Bourdon-Smith, 1992, page 142.