Details
A Charles I ascribed Wessex area Apostle spoon; St. James,
of good gauge, the figure with traces of gilding and a polyfoil nimbus pricked "W.L.R.B 1632" on a straight side stem, incised on the back "St James", TR monogram mark in bowl and "animal" mark on back of the stem, by Robert Tyte, Salisbury circa 1632 - 18.75cm long, 1.75oz.
Literature:
Kent, West Country Spoons and their Makers, plate A for an illustration of this spoon and pp.139 for details of this maker.
See Illustration
of good gauge, the figure with traces of gilding and a polyfoil nimbus pricked "W.L.R.B 1632" on a straight side stem, incised on the back "St James", TR monogram mark in bowl and "animal" mark on back of the stem, by Robert Tyte, Salisbury circa 1632 - 18.75cm long, 1.75oz.
Literature:
Kent, West Country Spoons and their Makers, plate A for an illustration of this spoon and pp.139 for details of this maker.
See Illustration