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The orb and cross mark is illustrated in Jackson's Silver and Gold Marks of England, Scotland & Ireland, Woodbridge, 1989, p. 97.
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MAKER'S MARK AN ORB AND CROSS, LONDON, 1577
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AN ELIZABETH I PARCEL-GILT SILVER SEAL-TOP SPOON
MAKER'S MARK AN ORB AND CROSS, LONDON, 1577
With fig-shaped bowl, the part-fluted finial engraved with prick-dot initials MC to top of seal, traces of gilding to bowl and finial
6¼ in. (15.8 cm.) long
1.5 oz. (47 gr.)
MAKER'S MARK AN ORB AND CROSS, LONDON, 1577
With fig-shaped bowl, the part-fluted finial engraved with prick-dot initials MC to top of seal, traces of gilding to bowl and finial
6¼ in. (15.8 cm.) long
1.5 oz. (47 gr.)
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