Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 19th April 2023 - 19th April 2023

Lot 562

A Henry VIII silver Maidenhead spoon

Estimate £5,000 - £7,000 | Hammer £7500

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Description

A Henry VIII silver Maidenhead spoon,
maker's mark of a fringed S, for William Simpson, London 1532,
fig-shaped bowl, the reverse of the bowl with a 19th century crest, tapering faceted stem with a Maidenhead finial, with very faint traces of gilding, the reverse of the bowl with an old collection label, length 15.4cm, approx. weight 1.1oz.

Provenance:
A Private Collection.