15929997660001312637261000Standard Recordobject-139845170206298534716076074280001702062269382fitz-onlineadlib-object-139845https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/139845758e4a02-5812-3d86-9131-88d5801e2d297referenceterm-39778adlib-term-397788bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245silverreferenceterm-81900adlib-term-81900b5ba849c-9dd3-3070-85ca-fed3477a96fdflatwarereferenceterm-39593adlib-term-39593e3e2a3f8-2433-3f63-9bcf-e776644d312dgoldSurfaceFinialreferenceterm-121155adlib-term-121155b898c0dc-7140-33c8-981b-6801b109c452castingSpoonthe spoon is forged and the finial cast. They are soldered with a lap jointreferenceterm-29648adlib-term-29648c646cf38-c631-3461-a24e-617adbb16387forging (metal forming)Applied ArtsSilver-gilt; the spoon has a fig-shaped bowl on a tapering, slightly flattened, hexagonal stem. The seal top finial has a flattened gadrooned knop above a gadrooned urn-shaped baluster knop. The back of the bowl is prick engraved 'CR'. The gilding is old but not contemporary with the manufacture of the spoon.
Marks: On the bowl is a leopard's head. On the stem is (1) a lion passant (2) date letter P for 1572-73 (3) maker's mark of a crescent enclosing a mullet.203referenceexhibition-2376adlib-exhibition-23763e2208a0-ad25-3b64-b03f-cb63aa00fd02Treasured Possessions from the Renaissance to the EnlightenmentM.5-19501accession numberM.5-1950139845priref139845urihttps://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/139845https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/139845on the back of the bowlprick engravedCRinitialsa crescent enclosing a mulleton the back of the handlestruckmaker's marklion passanton the back of the handlestruckhallmarksmall gothicon the back of the handlestruckdhallmarkleopard's head crownedin the bowl of the spoonstruckhallmarkreferenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumT. H. Riches Bequest, 1935referenceagent-149947adlib-agent-149947a5d1d810-2e06-3d3b-99b4-4bfc670830d6Riches, Thomas Henry193519351935bequeathedEntry date: 1950-06-2715721572CE15721572157311573CE15731573silversmithreferenceagent-159102adlib-agent-159102eb63d021-f963-35f4-aae7-31c18b9036afUnidentifiedThe maker's mark of a crescent enclosing a mullet has not been identified, but as a large number of spoons, made between about 1550 and 1630, bear this mark it must have been used by a succession of specialist spoonmakers.referenceterm-125332adlib-term-12533276f10b5d-9bf4-36d4-b4e3-f4df05af826016th Century, third quarter#referenceterm-14197adlib-term-14197c26ab07d-f8fe-3513-92b0-3b414d5128d2Elizabethanreferenceterm-106216adlib-term-106216825b8379-ec94-388e-9a59-624e40c090d0literalEnglandEnglandcountryLondonreferenceterm-39778adlib-term-397788bd60ed6-968d-3faf-8ad5-b4e4ee9bb245silverLengthcm17.8Lengthin7Weightg65Weightoz:dwt2:2referencemedia-187476adlib-media-187476a080a410-9ac0-35f5-93c6-99323d931966jpegaa/aa30/M_5_1950_1_201406_jas244_mas.jpg1heightpixels519widthpixels102416162696299941imagejpegaa/aa30/mid_M_5_1950_1_201406_jas244_mas.jpg1heightpixels253widthpixels49916162696299941imagejpegaa/aa30/M_5_1950_1_201406_jas244_mas.jpg1heightpixels519widthpixels102416162696299941imagejpegaa/aa30/preview_M_5_1950_1_201406_jas244_mas.jpg1heightpixels127widthpixels25016162696299941image0media
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imagereferenceterm-128433adlib-term-1284334eefed0e-cc7e-3c97-a9f2-ae08b114c9c7seal top spoonspoonreferenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumPubl. p. 214, Fig. 235, and p. 271, Cat. 203214, 271referencepublication-7751adlib-publication-7751cfa79c6e-ae29-31e3-85fa-3a838db1be3cTreasured Possessions from the Renaissance to the Enlightenmentreferencepublication-4952adlib-publication-4952048f3b41-7295-3890-ba76-6be6a648927fEnglish Goldsmiths and their Marks: a history of the goldsmiths and plate workers in England, Scotland and IrelandRef: for maker's mark see p. 102102referencepublication-5047adlib-publication-5047a64978e0-8241-3006-8343-7ee0c50a18cbJackson's Silver & Gold Marks of England, Scotland & Irelandreferencepublication-5046adlib-publication-504692a89c36-739e-3639-9f74-3affe304b22bLondon Silver Spoonmakers 1500-1697referencepublication-8415adlib-publication-841568289f37-cda2-3ff8-beed-a743a118876cSilver Spoons of Britain 1200-1710, The Complete History of Silver Spoons of England, Ireland and Scotland and their Makers 1200-1710, Volume One and Volume Tworeferenceterm-128433adlib-term-1284334eefed0e-cc7e-3c97-a9f2-ae08b114c9c7seal top spoonseal top spoonreferenceterm-29590adlib-term-2959095cc4be3-6bab-33cb-8379-ff07352cfc5esolderingBaluster Seal Top spoonobject
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