Silver Collection

Apostle spoon (St Philip or St Jude)

Silver

Origin : London

Date : 1577-1578

17.6 cm length; 62 g weight

Marks/Maker : London, sterling standard, 1577-8, maker mark RP, crescent below, probably for Richard Pinder

Bequeathed by A.T. Carter, 1947; WA1947.80

T. Schroder (2009), no. 324

A most unusual feature of this spoon is that the figure is looking to his right rather than straight ahead.

Information derived from T. Schroder, British and Continental Gold and Silver in the Ashmolean (2009)