Exeter Apostle Spoon, c.1685
A rare and early English provincial sterling silver apostle spoon made in Exeter, c.1685, the apostle finial with discoid nimbus, traditionally depicted with a flowing robe and traces of original gilding. 17th century pricked initials 'S.E.' and date '1695
Dutch Silver Birth Spoon with Figure Finial and Hallmarks
A 19th century Dutch silver birth spoon, the finial as a figure with shoulder yoke supporting two buckets, the entwined stem with stylised figure and scroll cast decoration, hallmarked, presentation inscribed and dated 1896
George II Orange Strainer, London 1750
A rare George II orange strainer, the shallow wide bowl with fine repeating X-form piercing, framed by restrained pierced floral design, open scroll handles. London 1750, maker's mark partially removed with piercing. Weight 107gms. Diameter 4.29 in.