Silver & Objects of Vertu - 21st January 2020

Lot 237

A Dutch silver spoon

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £180

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Description

A Dutch silver spoon,

mark unidentified, probably 18th century, also with a later tax mark,

the reverse of the fig-shaped bowl scratch initialled 'RI with a cross', and later inscribed and dated '1804',

the flat stem with engraved decoration, and with a twisted section, dragon finial holding a shield, length 17.2cm, approx. weight 1oz.