Details
A Charles I tentatively ascribed West Country decorated Puritan spoon
scratch-engraved with a stylised rose motif and a "stirrup", pricked "Apr 26th 1669 E.F S.E" on the back of the moulded bowl, stamped in the foot with a small cinquefoil (incuse), probably Barnstaple circa 1669 - 19.25cm long, 1.5oz.
Literature:
Kent, West Country Spoons and their Makers, plate C for an illustration of this spoon.
See Illustration
scratch-engraved with a stylised rose motif and a "stirrup", pricked "Apr 26th 1669 E.F S.E" on the back of the moulded bowl, stamped in the foot with a small cinquefoil (incuse), probably Barnstaple circa 1669 - 19.25cm long, 1.5oz.
Literature:
Kent, West Country Spoons and their Makers, plate C for an illustration of this spoon.
See Illustration