Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 28th April 2021
Lot 1639
A Victorian cast silver limpet caddy spoon
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £2500
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Description
A Victorian cast silver limpet caddy spoon,
by Francis Higgins, London 1843,
the bowl cast as a limpet shell, the handle with pierced and foliate scroll decoration, length 10.8cm, approx. weight 1.3oz.
Provenance:
A Private Collection.
Alastair Dickenson Ltd.
Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, The John Norie Collection of Caddy Spoons - Part I, 20 April 2004, lot 243.