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

Lot 880

A Charles II silver wine taster

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

A Charles II silver wine taster,

by Daniel Rutty, London 1664,

circular form, punched foliate and beaded decoration, scroll handles, with a faded prick-dot inscription and dated '1665', length handle to handle 12.2cm, approx. weight 1.8oz.

For maker's mark see: Mitchell, D., Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London, The Boydell Press, 2017, pages 276/277.