Details
A Charles I ascribed Wessex area Apostle spoon; St. Matthew,
of good gauge, very similar to the above spoon, pricked on the terminal "W.H W.G 1644" and incised on the back of the stem, "St. Matthew", similar marks to the above spoon, by Robert Tyte, Salisbury circa 1630 - 18.25cm long, 2oz.
Literature:
Kent, West Country Spoons and their Makers, plate A for an illustration of this spoon and pp.139 for details of the maker and fig.18 for an illustration of this Apostle.
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of good gauge, very similar to the above spoon, pricked on the terminal "W.H W.G 1644" and incised on the back of the stem, "St. Matthew", similar marks to the above spoon, by Robert Tyte, Salisbury circa 1630 - 18.25cm long, 2oz.
Literature:
Kent, West Country Spoons and their Makers, plate A for an illustration of this spoon and pp.139 for details of the maker and fig.18 for an illustration of this Apostle.
See Illustration