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THE BENSON COLLECTION
(LOTS 301-340)
A CHARLES II SILVER TREFID CONDIMENT SPOON WITH A WILLIAM AND MARY SILVER TREFID CONDIMENT SPOON
THE FIRST MARK OF JEREMY JOHNSON, LONDON, CIRCA 1675, THE SECOND LONDON, 1699, MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY FOR ISAAC DAVENPORT
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A CHARLES II SILVER TREFID CONDIMENT SPOON WITH A WILLIAM AND MARY SILVER TREFID CONDIMENT SPOON
THE FIRST MARK OF JEREMY JOHNSON, LONDON, CIRCA 1675, THE SECOND LONDON, 1699, MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY FOR ISAAC DAVENPORT
Each Trefid pattern, the first engraved with a crest, the second with a rat-tail
each 4 in. (10.3 cm.)
1 oz. (32 gr.) (2)
THE FIRST MARK OF JEREMY JOHNSON, LONDON, CIRCA 1675, THE SECOND LONDON, 1699, MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY FOR ISAAC DAVENPORT
Each Trefid pattern, the first engraved with a crest, the second with a rat-tail
each 4 in. (10.3 cm.)
1 oz. (32 gr.) (2)
Provenance
The Benson Collection by 1952.
Literature
Commander G. E. P. How and J. P. How, English and Scottish Silver Spoons, Mediaeval to Late Stuart and Pre-Elizabethan Hallmarks on English Plate, London, 1952, vol. I, p. 328, pl. XX.
D. J. E. Constable, The Benson Collection of Early Silver Spoons, Golden Cross, 2012, pp. 118-121, nos. 43 and 44.
D. J. E. Constable, The Benson Collection of Early Silver Spoons, Golden Cross, 2012, pp. 118-121, nos. 43 and 44.
Exhibited
On loan to the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 2006-2012.
Brought to you by
Matilda Burn
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