£1,050
A James I West Country silver seal top Spoon, by Ralph Herman, Exeter, circa 1617, the bowl reverse with pricked initials 'A.B' and dated 1617, the seal top with initials 'I.C', 6⅞ (17.5cm) long, 1.47ozt.
Provenance: from The Charles C Brian Collection. Mr Charles Brian was a born in Plymouth in 1916; he trained as a solicitor and joined his family law practice, C G Brian & Sons. He had a great love of Plymouth and Devon, and amassed a collection of Exeter and Plymouth silver. His particular interest was his collection of early West Country spoons.
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