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Mid 17th century West country…
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Mid 17th century West country silver apostle spoon, with a fig-shaped bowl, flattened stem and figural gilt finial, prick dot engraving Sp over 1673 over real photo, makers mark Cr (and another, cup with mullets), possibly from Taunton area, circa 1670 length: 18.5 cm, weight 45 gm. Provenance: Sotheby's, Melbourne, 22 November 2006, lot 182. . Reference. Timothy Kent, West country Spoons, .H. Bourdon-Smith limited, 1992, p.129 suggests that this mark is possibly Christopher Roberts of Bridgewater, formerly of Southampton. Ian Pickford, Jackson's Hallmarks: English Scottish Irish silver & gold marks from 1300 to the Present Day, pocket edition, 2020, p.324
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Silver: Flatware/Cutlery and Accessories