Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 26th October 2022 - 26th October 2022

Lot 834

A 17th century provincial silver Slip-top spoon

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1900

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Description

A 17th century provincial silver Slip-top spoon,

marked twice with a crown mark, once with a six petal mark and a W, possibly East Anglian, circa 1640,

fig-shaped bowl, tapering faceted stem, the base of the handle with a later crest, length 18.5cm, approx. weight 1.8oz.

The crest is probably that of Buckley of Cheshire.

Provenance: A Private Collection.