Lot 431

A VICTORIAN COPY OF THE BESSIE BOYD DISC-END SPOON
HAMILTON & INCHES, EDINBURGH 1875




Scottish Works of Art & Whisky
Auction: Lots 413 - 580 | 21 August 2024 at 10am
£152
Description
based on the Charles I disc-end spoon, compressed finial above disc terminal engraved 'BB' with slightly later date '1575' bellow, the compressed lower cartouche with semi spiralled decoration, above large foliate decoration to stem, the join of stem and bowl with long V-shaped foliate detail with horizontal and vertical decoration below, prick engraved Constance Ada Maxwell 1876 to reverse
Dimensions
18.3cm long, 49g
Footnote
For the original disc-end spoon see lot 523 sale Scottish Silver 14 August 2012, Lyon & Turnbull



