λA William III gold baby's rattle and teether

λA William III gold baby's rattle and teether,

maker's mark only P, unidentified, circa 1697,

tapering panelled form, with alternate panels of engraved decoration, with a ring attachment and with three bells, engraved 'Benjn. Vigor 1697', with a coral teether, length 13,2cm.

Provenance:

A Private Collection.

Alastair Dickenson Ltd.

Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, Silver Sale, 30 January 2008, lot 636.