Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 26th October 2022 - 26th October 2022
Lot 833
A Charles I provincial silver Seal-top spoon
Estimate £3,000 - £4,000
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Description
A Charles I provincial silver Seal-top spoon,
marked DC once to the bowl and twice to the base of the stem, probably West Country circa 1640,
fig-shaped bowl, faceted tapering stem, gilded seal-top finial, the reverse of the bowl prick-dot initialled 'NL' over '1651', length 18cm, approx. weight 1.9oz.
Provenance:
A Private Collection.
The Winfield Collection, Bonhams, Knightsbridge, London 7 March 2001, lot 84.
Purchased from Banfill and Chilman Ltd., 21 July 1949 for £21 10s.
A copy of the 1949 receipt a catalogue of The Winfield Collection is included with this lot.