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ROBERT TYTE, SALISBURY | 'Virgin and Child' Spoon
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Description
- 'Virgin and Child' Spoon
- makers mark RT conjoined stamped to bowl, further marks to stem, circa 1635
- silver, silver-gilt
- length: 17.8cm., 7in.; weight: 48.4gr., 1oz. 11dwt.
- active circa 1595 - 1636
the nimbus prick-engraved S.D. over S.D. over 1637, the rear of the stem engraved the. Virgine. Mary. and. Christ, later crested
Provenance
Christie's London, The Paterson Collection, 10 November 1998, lot 70
Condition
Maker's mark rubbed but legible to bowl, further marks more rubbed to stem. Engraving to finial worn but legible. Bowl is later gilt, the finial as possibly been also refreshed. The bowl a little thin in places but overall nice gauge. Otherwise good condition with wear commensurate with age.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."