How of Edinburgh - 30th October 2007

Lot 172

A Charles I spoon

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £820

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Description

A Charles I spoon, with an elongated gilt seal, pricked I.M over 1663 on the back of the bowl, struck on the stem with three marks an H, a crown and I, struck in the bowl with maker's mark I.H in a pelleted circle, c.1630, 6.8in (17.3cm). See Jackson's Revised, p.526 for these marks as seen on a seal top spoon