Silver & Vertu 
26 May 2020
Silver & Vertu 
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Jeremy Johnson

Charles II Puritan spoon

London, England, 1662
sterling silver 7½ h in (19 cm)
estimate: $1,000–1,500
result: $4,225
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Features oval bowl with tapering stem. Marked on bowl and reverse of stem. Obverse of stem engraved ‘William Taunton Borne good friday the 13th April 1655 Baptised the 24th of the same month 1655’, the reverse engraved ‘S/AD 1708’. 1.8 ozt.
provenance: Christie's, London, Antique Silver Spoons, 14 October 1987, Lot 115 | Private Collection

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