Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 13th July - 13th July 2022
Lot 570
A fine pair of Henry VIII silver Apostle spoons
Estimate £15,000 - £20,000 | Hammer £25000
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Description
A fine pair of Henry VIII silver Apostle spoons, St. Peter and St. James the Greater,
by William Simpson, London 1545,
fig-shaped bowls, slight tapering stems, gilded finials with pierced nimbi, lengths 18.9cm and 19cm, approx. weight 3.8oz. (2)
(2)
Provenance:
A Private Collection.
Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, A Private Collection of Early Silver Spoons, 25 October 2000, lot 33.