An Elizabeth I silver Apostle spoon

An Elizabeth I silver Apostle spoon, St. Paul,

by Francis Jackson, London 1566,

fig-shaped bowl, faceted tapering stem with a gilded Apostle finial with a pierced nimbus, length 18.3cm, approx. weight 1.9oz.

Provenance:

The David Constable Collection.

Bonhams, Bond Street, 22 June 2011, lot 281.

A Private Collection.

S.J. Shrubsole.

Illustrated and written up in Constable, D., The Silver Spoons of Britain,1200-1710, Volume one, Constables Publishing, 2016, pages 250-253, entry number 35.