A Charles I, large, ascribed Wessex area baluster seal-top spoon, of good gauge , the large extended seal fluted, gilded and pricked "I.C M.B 1664", the broad parallel stem joining a large rounded fig-shaped bowl, by William Lewis Wincanton circa 1664 , (makers mark once in the bowl and thrice on back of the stem) - 21cm long, 2.5oz. Literature: Kent, West Country Spoons and their Makers , pp.106-7 for details of this maker and an illustration of his marks. See Illustration
A Charles I, large, ascribed Wessex area baluster seal-top spoon, of good gauge , the large extended seal fluted, gilded and pricked "I.C M.B 1664", the broad parallel stem joining a large rounded fig-shaped bowl, by William Lewis Wincanton circa 1664 , (makers mark once in the bowl and thrice on back of the stem) - 21cm long, 2.5oz. Literature: Kent, West Country Spoons and their Makers , pp.106-7 for details of this maker and an illustration of his marks. See Illustration
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