Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 31st October 2023
Lot 1838
A Henry VIII silver Lion Sejant spoon,
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £9450
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Description
A Henry VIII silver Lion Sejant spoon,
by William Simpson, London 1525,
fig-shaped bowl, tapering faceted stem, the lion with traces of gilding, the reverse of the bowl with scratch initials 'DR' and an old collection label, length 16.6cm, approx. weight 1.2oz.
Provenance: A Private Collection.