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Apostle spoon

ENGLAND, London (manufacturer)
Apostle spoon
 1582-1583

Medium
silver, silver-gilt

Measurements
1.8 × 5.1 × 17.4 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1961

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
punched in bowl l.c.: (crowned leopard's head)
punched in rear of handle u.c.: (fleur-de-lys)
punched (vertically) in rear of handle u.c.: (lion pasant)
punched (vertically) in rear of handle u.c.: E

Accession Number
314-D5

Department
International Decorative Arts

Physical description
With gilt figure of St James the Less holding a fuller's bat. London Hall Mark for 1582-3.

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