Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 25th October 2022 - 25th October 2022
Lot 168
An early 18th century German silver spoon
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £1400
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Description
An early 18th century German silver spoon,
by Siefried Ornster, (working 1709-1735), Danzig, circa 1718,
fig-shaped bowl, the front engraved with a crown above two Maltese crosses, the reverse of the bowl engraved with a gentleman shooting a gun, tapering handle with a worn inscription, and dated 1718, and with a figural finial with traces of gilding, length 21.5cm, approx. weight 2oz.