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A Charles I ascribed East Anglia seal-top spoon,
of good gauge with a fluted and chased gilt baluster terminal, pricked "1641 W.S W.S", marked in the bowl with a pelleted quatrefoil mark, Waveney Valley circa 1641 - 17.25cm long, 2oz.
Literature:
Jackson's Revised pp.347 for an illustration of this mark as seen on seal-top spoons.
Christie's South Kensington Early Silver Spoons and Flatware, April 15 1998, lot 106 for another similar example.
See Illustration
of good gauge with a fluted and chased gilt baluster terminal, pricked "1641 W.S W.S", marked in the bowl with a pelleted quatrefoil mark, Waveney Valley circa 1641 - 17.25cm long, 2oz.
Literature:
Jackson's Revised pp.347 for an illustration of this mark as seen on seal-top spoons.
Christie's South Kensington Early Silver Spoons and Flatware, April 15 1998, lot 106 for another similar example.
See Illustration