Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30 Oct 2018
A Charles II Sussex silver Trefid spoon
A Charles II Sussex silver Trefid spoon,
by James Emery II, Lewes circa 1673,
the oval bowl with a raised rat-tail, the reverse of the terminal scratch initialled 'GP' over '1673' over 'EP', length 20.2cm, approx. weight 1.5oz.
Provenance:
The David Constable Collection.
Nicholas Shaw Antiques.
For the maker's mark see Kent,T., Sussex Silver and its Makers, J. H. Bourdon-Smith Ltd, 2002, page 30, fig.67.