Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30th October 2018
Lot 945
A Queen Anne West-Country silver Dog-nose spoon
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £800
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Description
A Queen Anne West-Country silver Dog-nose spoon,
by Edward Sweet (II) of Dunster, with Exeter marks for 1707,
the oval bowl with a plain rat-tail, and scroll decoration, the terminal also with scroll decoration, the reverse of the terminal prick initialled 'C.F' above '1708', length 17.8cm, approx. weight 0.8oz.
Provenance: purchased in these rooms, Early English Spoons, 17 October 2001, lot 41.