Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 31st October 2023

Lot 1860

A Charles I silver Slip-top spoon,

Estimate £500 - £700

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Description

A Charles I silver Slip-top spoon,
possibly by Thomas Hodges, London circa 1631,
fig-shaped bowl, faceted tapering stem, the terminal scratch initialled 'H', length 14.8cm, approx. weight 0.9oz.

For maker's mark, see Kent, T., London Silver Spoonmakers 1500-1697, The Silver Society 1981, page 45.