Lot 123
  • 123

EDWARD ANTHONY, EXETER | Apostle Spoon, St. Jude

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Apostle Spoon, St. Jude
  • hallmarked Exeter, circa 1630
  • silver, silver-gilt
  • length: 18.7cm., 7 4/8 in.; weight 53gr., 1oz. 14dwt.
  • active 1610 - 1660
sacred dove nimbus, prick engraved S.S over I.R, later initialled M.W. below 

Provenance

Christie's London, The Paterson Collection, 10 November 1998, lot 77

Condition

Nice clear marks to bowl and rear of stem. Typical wear to finial, gilding mostly intact. Nice gauge and colour. Good condition.
"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.
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