Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 13th July - 13th July 2022
Lot 557
A pair of Elizabeth I silver seal-top spoons
Estimate £6,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £12000
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Description
A pair of Elizabeth I silver seal-top spoons,
maker's mark of W within a sun, London 1561,
fig-shaped bowl, faceted tapering stem, the reverse of the bowl with prick-dot initials 'A.G' and 'E.G', gilded finial, length 17.1cm, approx. weight 3.8oz. (2)
Provenance:
A Private Collection.
Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, A Private Collection of Early Silver Spoons, 25 October 2000, lot 16.
William Bruford and Son Ltd., Eastbourne.