Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of HamiltonA James I silver seal-top spoon, William Frend, London, 1618 the finial initialed RVS and dated 1617; together with two further seal-top examples, including: one, maker's mark 'GB', Exeter, circa 1630; finial stippled IB, back of bowl initialed SB/EM 1635; the other probably William Limpanny, (London), circa 1610, all with fig-shaped bowls (3)16cm and 17.5cm long; 6in and 7in140gr, 4oz 10dwt grossCondition report1618 example with worn leading edge to bowl, some wear to finial but stippling still readable, good marks; Exeter example with minor bruising to bowl, stippling pretty clear, gilding still nice, marks clear, generally good; Limpanny example, minor dents and small split to bowl, otherwise ok, maker's mark only, clear mark. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of HamiltonA James I silver seal-top spoon, William Frend, London, 1618 the finial initialed RVS and dated 1617; together with two further seal-top examples, including: one, maker's mark 'GB', Exeter, circa 1630; finial stippled IB, back of bowl initialed SB/EM 1635; the other probably William Limpanny, (London), circa 1610, all with fig-shaped bowls (3)16cm and 17.5cm long; 6in and 7in140gr, 4oz 10dwt grossCondition report1618 example with worn leading edge to bowl, some wear to finial but stippling still readable, good marks; Exeter example with minor bruising to bowl, stippling pretty clear, gilding still nice, marks clear, generally good; Limpanny example, minor dents and small split to bowl, otherwise ok, maker's mark only, clear mark. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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