Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 27th April 2021

Lot 1242

An early 17th century Norwegian silver Ball-knop spoon

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £380

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Description

An early 17th century Norwegian silver Ball-knop spoon,

maker's mark unidentified, probably Bergen or Oslo circa 1610,

the fig-shaped bowl with engraved decoration, the reverse of the bowl later initialled, the tapering stem with engraved and reeded decoration, and with a ball-knop finial, length 13cm, approx. weight 0.9oz.