Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 28th April 2021

Lot 1733

A modern silver commemorative Norie Cap caddy spoon

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £150

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Description

A modern silver commemorative Norie Cap caddy spoon,

by Timothy Burtwell, London 2005,

modelled as a Merchant Seaman's Cap, the interior inscribed '12-09-63 JDN 12-09-02', length 4.7cm, approx. weight 0.9oz.

Provenance:

A Private Collection.

Alastair Dickenson Ltd.

The initials and dates refer to John Norie: the inauguration of The Society of Caddy Spoon Collectors on the 12 September 1963 and the date of John Norie's death in 2002.