Description: A very beautiful and elegant antique James I period seal top spoon made in the Waveney valley. It has the classic fig shaped bowl with a tapering flat hexagonal stem and fluted baluster knop. The top has pin pricked initials RS over RS with 1620 above. Struck in the bowl with mark composed of four hearts containing three pellets. This spoon is attributed to Beccles in Suffolk, the Waveney valley was a prosperous area and numerous spoons were made by local silversmiths. It is in a very good condition with the bowl still have the fig shape with no breaks or repairs. Some of the original gilding is still visible on the seal top. 17.2cm length. 39 grams. 5cm width of bowl. A very rare and collectible piece of provisional silver that is now over 400 years old. Please feel free to ask any questions about this item or any of my other items for sale. I offer a full money back guarantee if you are unhappy with your item, if returned within 14 days of receipt.
Price: 1725 GBP
Location: Lowestoft
End Time: 2024-12-19T19:55:02.000Z
Shipping Cost: 30.58 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 14 days
Brand: Beccles
Antique: Yes
Composition: Solid Silver
Product: Spoon
Style: Carolean
Featured Refinements: Sterling Silver Cutlery
Material: Solid Silver
Age: Pre-1800