Silver & Objects of Vertu - 23rd October 2024

Lot 869

A set of three James I Apostle spoons, St. John, St. Matthew and St. James the Greater,

Estimate £5,000 - £7,000 | Hammer £5670

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Description

A set of three James I Apostle spoons, St. John, St. Matthew and St. James the Greater,
by William Cawdell, London 1609,
fig-shaped bowls, faceted tapering stems, gilded Apostle finials, each with a Tudor rose nimbus, the reverse of the bowls with an old collection label that says 'Byrom Set', length 17.7cm and 17.5cm, total approx. weight 5.6oz. (3)

Provenance: A Private Collection.