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Acorn knop spoon

possibly late 14th–early 15th
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueSilver, parcel gilt
DimensionsL.15.2 cm ( x 6 in.); W. of bowl 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.); Weight 25.5 gm (19 dwt)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number1988.291
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
ProvenancePurchased from How (of Edinburgh), London, May 25, 1988, Helen and Alice Colburn Fund.
Unmarked
style of late 15th century
Back of badge and wood base
Unmarked
about 1600–25
Mazer
Unmarked
about 1500–25, with later alterations
Pomander
Unmarked
about 1580
Flagon
Unmarked
about 1600
Sandglass
Unmarked
about 1550
Ostrich egg ewer
Unmarked
about 1675
Group shot: 33.195, RES.39.111, 42.13
Hester Bateman
1790–91
Group shot:  38.1831-7, 52.1550
Richard Cooke
1800–01
Richard Cooke
1800–01
Monogram
Charles Chesterman (II)
1792–93
Tankard
IP
about 1590–1600, hallmarked 1618–19