How of Edinburgh - 30th October 2007

Lot 194

Unascribed: An Elizabeth I spoon

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £700

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Description

Unascribed: An Elizabeth I spoon, with a squat fluted seal, traces of gilding and a 19th century crest on the back of the bowl, struck once in the bowl with a hatched circular mark and on the stem with the maker's mark WTR [conjoined], possibly for William Troubleford of Sherborne, c.1580, 5.75in (14.6cm)