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A NORWEGIAN SILVER SPOON, MAKER'S MARK POORLY STRUCK,

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A NORWEGIAN SILVER SPOON, MAKER'S MARK POORLY STRUCK,
A NORWEGIAN SILVER SPOON, MAKER'S MARK POORLY STRUCK,
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A NORWEGIAN SILVER SPOON, MAKER'S MARK POORLY STRUCK, BERGEN, SECOND QUARTER 17TH CENTURY
the volute stem decorated on either side with scrolls inhabited by animals, the back of the bowl engraved with initials, 17.5cm long; together with a Dutch silver-gilt marriage spoon, circa 1792, cast handle with figure, the bowl inscribed and dated, the interior of the bowl engraved with two crests below an earl's coronet, 6.7cm long
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The coronet and crests on the marriage spoon are of Lumley and Savile for John Lumley-Savile, 8th Earl of Scarbrough (1788-1856). He succeeded to the title upon the death of his father in 1835 and assumed the name and arms of Savile by royal licence in 1836. He died unmarried and his mansion and its estate, Rufford Abbey, Nottinghamshire, together with his library was eventually inherited by the diplomat, keen amateur archeologist and antiquarian, John Lumley-Savile, who was created Baron Savile in 1888.
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A NORWEGIAN SILVER SPOON, MAKER'S MARK POORLY STRUCK,

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