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

Lot 1865

An early 17th century provincial silver Seal-top spoon

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £3200

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Description

An early 17th century provincial silver Seal-top spoon,

by Joseph Lingley II, Chester circa 1620-40,

fig-shaped bowl, faceted stem with a gilded seal-top finial, prick-dot initialled 'I.F' over 'R.C' '1641', length 16cm, approx. weight 1.4oz.

Provenance:

The Richardson Collection.

Sanda Lipton.

A Private Collection.

S.J. Shrubsole, 12 December 1974 for £165.