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LOT 1991
Post Medieval Pewter Spoon Group with Rose Marks
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 - 7 1/2 in. (286 grams total, 18.1-18.9 cm).
A group of pewter spoons, each a broad shallow bowl with chamfered rim, trapezoidal-section handle, stamped at the junction of bowl and handle with a rosette and crown bearing initials 'HK'; one with further stamped letters 'I K D'. [4]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market prior to 1980.
Private collection, Suffolk.
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