A rare Henry VIII pewter maidenhead-knopped spoon, circa 1540 A rare Henry VIII pewter maidenhead-knopped spoon, circa 1540 A rare Henry VIII pewter maidenhead-knopped spoon, circa 1540 A rare Henry VIII pewter maidenhead-knopped spoon, circa 1540 A rare Henry VIII pewter maidenhead-knopped spoon, circa 1540

A rare Henry VIII pewter maidenhead-knopped spoon, circa 1540

REF: 4643

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With flattened hexagonal tapering stem, touchmark of crowned 'H' to fig-shaped bowl, along with engraved ownership initials, extensive nature's gilding

See R. Homer, 'Five Centuries of Base Metal Spoons', for a diagram of the mark, p.56, row 5, (mark 8)

  • Height 16.5 cm / 6 "

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