Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 22nd July 2020

Lot 135

A continental silver-gilt Apostle spoon

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £140

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Description

A continental silver-gilt Apostle spoon,

marked in the bowl with a W and with a device above, probably 19th century,

fig-shaped bowl, tapering faceted stem with an Apostle finial, inscribed to bowl 'JS over IS 1740', the stem also inscribed and numbered '5', the nimbus also initialled, length 19cm, approx. weight 1.9oz.