Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 13th July - 13th July 2022
Lot 567
A Henry VIII silver Apostle spoon
Estimate £8,000 - £10,000 | Hammer £9500
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Description
A Henry VIII silver Apostle spoon, probably St. Paul,
by William Simpson, London 1534,
fig-shaped bowl, faceted stem, the finial with traces of gilding and with a pierced nimbus, length 18.6cm, approx. weight 1.6oz.
Provenance:
A Private Collection.
Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, Early Spoons, Fine Jewellery and Silver, 29 April 2003, lot 375.