Apostle spoon
Shrubsole
Category
Silver
Date
1600 - 1700
Materials
silver-gilt
Measurements
205 mm (Length)62.5 g (Weight)
Collection
Chartwell, Kent
NT 1100757
Summary
Set of 4 silver gilt apostle spoons, the knops in the form of rampant lionesses, the bowls embossed with scrollwork and the handles engraved in German and Latin "Qui invocaverit nomen domini saluus erit" (who calls upon the name of the Lord shall be saved") 17th century in a fitted case by Shrubsole. 1969 schedule P.148
Marks and inscriptions
Engraved in German and Latin "qui invocaverit nomen domini saluus erit"
Makers and roles
Shrubsole , manufacturer