181 |
A QUEEN ANNE TABLE SPOON
plain moulded rattail, crested (twice), by John Broake, London c.1705, (marks rubbed); 7.9" (20 cms); 2.25 oz
Estimate: 100-150 |
Nil |
|
160 |
182 |
A PAIR OF WILLIAM III TABLE SPOONS
plain moulded rattails, crested, by Lawrence Jones, London 1698;
7.95" (20 cms); 4.5 oz (2)
Estimate: 250-300 |
Nil |
|
420 |
183 |
DOGNOSE SPOONS
A QUEEN ANNE TABLE SPOON
with a plain moulded rattail, crested, by William Petley, London 1709;
8.1" (20.5 cms); 1.8 oz
Estimate: 80-100 |
Nil |
|
200 |
184 |
A CURIOUS WILLIAM III SILVERGILT TABLE SPOON
with a plain moulded rattail, by John Ladyman, London 1700 - struck also with a rampant lion, mark in an oval punch at the top of the stem; 7.75" (19.5 cms);
2 oz
Estimate: 400-500 |
Nil |
|
380 |
185 |
A QUEEN ANNE / GEORGE I PROVINCIAL TABLE SPOON
moulded rattail with drop, engraved cypher, maker's mark only "RH" (monogram), (struck twice), unascribed 1710-20; 7.7" (19.5 cms); 1.4 oz
Estimate: 150-200 |
Nil |
|
220 |
186 |
TREFID SPOONS
A LATE CHARLES II TABLE SPOON
with a reeded rattail, scratched initials "H" over "RA" on the back of the terminal, by Stephen Venables, London 1682*; 7.2" (18.2 cms); 1.5 oz
*Stephen Venables made this spoon the year before he died.
Estimate: 300-350 |
Nil |
|
320 |
187 |
A PAIR OF SCARCE GEORGE I TABLE SPOONS
and a matching serving spoon with a pronounced rib or rattail on the front of the terminals, pricked initials "E.S." on the backs, by William Scarlett, London 1714/15; the serving spoon 10.5" (26.6 cms); 5.8 oz (3)
Estimate: 400-500 |
Nil |
|
980 |
188 |
AN EXTREMELY RARE PROVINCIAL WILLIAM & MARY / WILLIAM III TABLE SPOON "transitional", with a lozenge-shaped terminal, crested, and a ribbed rattail, maker's mark only, by Lionel Gurling of Beccles (Waveney Valley)
1690-1700; 7.9" (20 cms); 1.6 oz
Estimate: 400-600 |
Nil |
|
580 |
189 |
MISCELLANEOUS CATEGORY
A LATE VICTORIAN 'MOUSTACHE' SPOON
double sided with a covered bowl and ridge by Messrs. Slater, Slater & Holland, London 1896; 8.7" (22 cms); 3.2 oz
Estimate: 150-200 |
Nil |
|
200 |
190 |
TWO CURIOSITIES:
A George III Old English dessert spoon, crested, struck with a double set of hallmarks, by Solomon Hougham, London 1804 and a William IV front-marked dessert fork, crested, by William Eaton, London 1832; 2.25 oz (2)
Estimate: 140-180 |
Nil |
|
|
191 |
LOCAL INTEREST:
A Victorian Exeter-made Fiddle table spoon inscribed "First Prize Yarcombe Ploughing Match Oct. 5th 1858" by Messrs. Williams 1857; 2.2 oz
Estimate: 50-70 |
Nil |
|
160 |
192 |
TWO GEORGE II HANOVERIAN TABLE SPOONS
both inscribed "George & Vulture, Cornhill"* on the backs of the bowls, both also with numerous sets of initials, by 2 makers, London 1733 and 1743; 3.5 oz (2)
*Founded in 1660, it (the George & Vulture) claims that it is "probably" the world's oldest tavern, referring to an inn that operated in the same location in 1175.
Estimate: 80-120 |
Nil |
|
260 |
193 |
BY PAUL STORR:
A rare George III silvergilt dessert ladle, Double Shell & Laurel pattern, crested, London 1811; 6" (15 cms); 1.8 oz
Estimate: 200-250 |
Nil |
|
400 |
194 |
FIVE SMALL SIFTERS/SPOONS:
a pair of George III Old English condiment ladles with gilt bowls, initialled & crested, one pierced by George Smith & William Fearn, London 1788. 2 other pierced condiment spoons and a late Victorian condiment sifter scoop by Messrs. Hutton, Sheffield 1898; 3.5" (9 cms); 1.75 oz (5)
Estimate: 130-160 |
Nil |
|
190 |
195 |
A RARE GEORGE III SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL MASKING SPOON
with a twisted upper stem, initialled in the drop, by Alexander Stewart of Inverness &Tain( (AS, pelleted mark, wheatear) 1810-20; 7" (17.8 cms); 0.5 oz
Estimate: 150-250 |
Nil |
|
440 |
196 |
A VICTORIAN LONG HANDLED FIDDLE CONDIMENT SPOON
crested, by S. Hayne & D. Cater, London 1858 and a George III long handled condiment ladle Fiddle & Thread patter, crested by William Eley & William Fearn, London 1798; 7.5" (19 cms) long; 2 oz (2)
Estimate: 150-180 |
Nil |
|
220 |
197 |
AN 18TH CENTURY MOTE SPOON
with a floral-pierced bowl & a part-turned & part-twisted stem, unmarked, probably Continental; 5" (12.7 cms); 0.2 oz
Estimate: 100-120 |
Nil |
|
130 |
198 |
A GEORGE II SCOTTISH HANOVERIAN TABLE SPOON
engraved crest & motto "SUUM CUIQUE" by Ker & Demster, Edinburgh 1751 and a George III Scottish Hanoverian example, initialled "MH", maker's mark "DAVIE", Edinburgh 1767; 4 oz (2)
Estimate: 120-150 |
Nil |
|
180 |
199 |
ROBERT WALPOLE:
A George II fancy back & fancy front table spoon with a small shell below the drop, the drop initialled "AH", the back of the terminal inscribed "Ld. Orford to T.Hill"* by James Wilks, London 1744; 1.75 oz
*Ld Orford for Lord Orford, Robert Walpole 1st Earl of Orford (1676-1745), Prime Minister of 1st Lord of the Treasury (1721-42).
Estimate: 200-250 |
Nil |
|
560 |
200 |
A GEORGE IV IRISH "PRIZE" TABLE SPOON
with a rattail bowl, crested & inscribed "1810 for the 2nd PINKS", by L. Nolan, Dublin 1822 (retailer's mark of STEWART) and an unusual George III Irish 'stubby' spoon, Fiddle pattern, initialled, by George Nangle, Dublin 1811;
6.2" (15.6 cms); 4 oz (2)
Estimate: 120-150 |
Nil |
|
140 |
201 |
A GEORGE III ONSLOW PATTERN TABLE SPOON
with Feather edging, by George Smith, London 1782, a Chinese Export dessert spoon Fiddle Thread & Shell pattern, initialled & inscribed "JERUSALEM HOUSE", with pseudo marks and maker's mark "SS" for Sun Shing, Canton c.1840 and a small Victorian patent ladle with Fiddle stem & tines on the front of the bowl, initialled "G" by H. Wilkinson & Co., Sheffield 1858; 5.2" (13 cms); 4 oz (3)
Estimate: 100-150 |
Nil |
|
90 |
202 |
ROYAL ASSOCIATION:
A set of George III Old English table spoons engraved with the Royal Garter & motto "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE", "GR" and the initials "IHMc.F", the back of the terminals engraved with a small plough & the words "SPEED THE PLOUGH", by William Seaman, London 1805; 9.25 oz (4)
Estimate: 200-250 |
Nil |
|
200 |
203 |
A LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY SMALL SUCKET SPOON & FORK
with an engraved, debased leaf on the back of the bowl, initialled "KV" & struck thrice with six petalled flower mark, unascribed, possibly even Continental c.1700; 5.1" (13 cms); 0.2 oz
Estimate: 300-400 |
Nil |
|
440 |
204 |
A CHARLES II TABLE SPOON
with a ribbed rattail, crested, by Robert King, London c.1670 (no date letter); 7.55" (19.2 cms); 1.7 oz
Estimate: 300-400 |
Nil |
|
280 |
205 |
A WILLIAM III TABLE SPOON
with a bead & reeded rattail, scratched initials "W" over "IM", by George Cox, London 1698; 7.6" (19.2 cms); 1.5 oz
Estimate: 250-300 |
Nil |
|
340 |
206 |
A WILLIAM III TABLE SPOON
with a short moulded rattail, scratched initials "IW", by Francis Archbold, London 1698; 7.8" (20 cms); 1.9 oz
Estimate: 300-500 |
Nil |
|
420 |
207 |
A WILLIAM III WEST COUNTRY TABLE SPOON
ribbed rattail, pricked initials "A" over "IG" over "1695" over "IA", struck once on the back of the stem with a "T" mark (flanked by Mullet)*, another indistinct mark (overstruck) and twice with a "TC" mark**, by an unascribed maker, Tiverton c.1695; 8.1" (20.5 cms); 1.6 oz
*See Kent, T.A.: West Country Spoons & their Makers pp.171 (B9 (b) for this mark.
** This mark could be a later, retailer's mark for Thomas Clarke of Exeter.
Estimate: 600-800 |
Nil |
|
600 |
208 |
A JAMES II WEST COUNTRY SPOON
with a large bowl, pricked initials "DS" over "WS" over the date "1688" on the back of the bowl, and a minute crest at the base of the stem, struck with 3 marks, (IP, crowned cross, lion passant) for John Pike (I), Plymouth c.1688; 9" (22.8 cms); 1.25 oz
Estimate: 600-800 |
Nil |
|
560 |
209 |
A WILLIAM & MARY TABLE SPOON
with a rounded oval bowl and stamped 'lace' decoration on the front of the terminal, scratched initials "V" over "WA", probably West Country c.1700;
7.7" (19.4 cms); 1 oz
Estimate: 150-200 |
Nil |
|
280 |
210 |
A WILLIAM III, WESSEX AREA, TABLE SPOON
with a ribbed rattail, pricked initials "W" over "IM", struck thrice with a 'barbed' rose mark, by William Clare, Warminster 1695-1700; 7.45" (18.6 cms); 1.2 oz
Estimate: 600-800 |
Nil |
|
720 |
