THREE WILLIAM AND MARY STERLING SILVER TREFID SPOONS Various makers, 1698-1701
THREE WILLIAM AND MARY STERLING SILVER TREFID SPOONS
Various makers, 1698-1701
Each of typical outline, the first with a reeded rat tail within a lace-back design, the back of its terminal punched with initials HT and GI and date 1701, by Richard Sweet II, Chard, circa 1701, the second with a ribbed rat tail in Britannia silver, the back of its terminal punched with initials A and AF, by William Matthew I, London, 1698, the third of smaller proportions, with a decorated rat tail, the back of its terminal punched with initials EM by unidentified silversmith 'BA'
The lace back spoon 19.5cm long, 114g in total
THREE WILLIAM AND MARY STERLING SILVER TREFID SPOONS
Various makers, 1698-1701
Each of typical outline, the first with a reeded rat tail within a lace-back design, the back of its terminal punched with initials HT and GI and date 1701, by Richard Sweet II, Chard, circa 1701, the second with a ribbed rat tail in Britannia silver, the back of its terminal punched with initials A and AF, by William Matthew I, London, 1698, the third of smaller proportions, with a decorated rat tail, the back of its terminal punched with initials EM by unidentified silversmith 'BA'
The lace back spoon 19.5cm long, 114g in total
