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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2975BBoston
January 12, 2017 04:00 PMCalender
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Eight English Sterling Silver Shakespeare Souvenir Spoons

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Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2975BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 12, 2017 4:00PM

Description:

Eight English Sterling Silver Shakespeare Souvenir Spoons, Birmingham, most Victorian, each with the bust of William Shakespeare to terminal, his signature cast into the stem, and most with engraved inscription or depiction of Stratford-on-Avon, seven 1890-1900, George Unite, maker, the eighth 1902-03, maker's mark "WP" possibly for William Pearsall; lg. to 4 7/8 in., approx. 2.1 troy oz. total.
Estimate $200-300


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Keywords

William Pearsall