Lot 52
52
A NORTH EUROPEAN TREEN FOLDING SPOON
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A NORTH EUROPEAN TREEN FOLDING SPOON

DATED 1714

Details
A NORTH EUROPEAN TREEN FOLDING SPOON
DATED 1714
The handle carved with the Crucifixion and inscribed to the reverse 'ANO 1714'
5½ in. (14 cm.) high
Provenance
With A. & E. Foster, Naphill, Buckinghamshire, July 1994.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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Lot Essay

A similar spoon was sold in The Longridge Collection; Christie's, London, 11 June 2010, lot 1107.

A comparable example is illustrated in Owen Evan-Thomas, Domestic Utensils of Wood, London, 1992, pl. 60, fig. M.

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