Spoon
A Charles II Taunton Apostle spoon, the gilt finial without emblem. Typical plain disc nimbus pricked EK over IC with the date 1669. Fine Tau-and-tun mark in bowl, on stem maker's mark of Thomas Dare II (1643-1685). A fine solidly-made spoon.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- TTNCM : 74.Z.14
- Collection Class
- Decorative Art
- Material
- metal, silver gilt
- Common Name
- spoon
- Simple Name
- spoon
- Inscription Transcription
- finial pricked: EK 1669 IC; mm: TD
- Period Classification
- Post-Medieval (AD 1500-1800)
- Production Town
- Taunton
- Production County
- Somerset
- Production Country
- England
- Production Date
- 1669
- Production Person Initials
- Thomas
- Production Person Surname
- Dare (II) (1643-1685)
