Antiques, Artefacts & Decorative Arts Wednesday, 20 May 2020 - 10:00 AM start
Exceptionally Rare Early 17th Century Scottish Silver Disc-End Spoon
Realised: $7,000 plus premium
Lot Details
the disc engraved with initials SCL and simple engraved decoration beneath, the back with initials DBS. Makers mark of Gilbert Kirkwood and Deacons/assay masters mark for James Denniestoun, with central mark of Edinburgh Castle The disc-end design is a pattern unique to Scotland, a similar example is held in the National Museum of Scotland's collection.
