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

Lot 1858

A Charles I West Country silver Hoof-end spice spoon

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1400

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Description

A Charles I West Country silver Hoof-end spice spoon,

Thomas Hodges, Castle Cary, circa 1630,

leaf-shaped bowl, hoof terminal, length 10.2cm, approx. weight 0.7oz.

Provenance:

The David Constable Collection.

Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, Silver sale 20 April 2005, lot 283.

Illustrated in Constable, D., Silver Spoons of Britain 1200-1710, Constables Publishing, 2016, volume one, , page 162/3 entry number 24.