Museum number
S276
Object
Seal-top spoon
Description
Seal-top spoon .Large elongated double baluster fluted knop.Provincial (noticable lap joint). Sherborne casting. Flat hexagonal stem, Pricked EH over TB over 1664
Materials
Silver
Inscription
? a sun in splendour, c, 1650. Uninscribed. Unrecorded--the only mark of a sun found by Eric J. Smith is for Norwich goldsmith Peter Peterson. 1556 (JR p.336), which of course is too early for this type of spoon.
On display?
No

Further description

Simple name
Spoon
Dimensions
regular: 19.0cm (d)

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