14th Nov, 2025 13:00 GMT/BST
Silver, Jewellery, Objects of Vertu and Books from the Collection of the Late Anthony Phillips
2033
Two Scandinavian Silver Spoons
The First Maker's Mark LB, Dated 1723, The Second Apparently Unmarked, Mid-18th Century
the first with flat stem and scroll shaped and engraved terminal, dated '1723', further engraved with initials 'E.K.S.', the second with flat stem, engraved with foliage, the back of the bowl engraved with initials 'RRS in wreath; Together With a German or Scandinavian silver table-spoon, maker's mark AE, town mark three stars, possibly by Albertus Edden, Norden, mid-18th century, the shaped top of the flat stem engraved with a flower, the reverse prick engraved with initials 'DHJ' over 'EK' over 'JB', the bowl with rat tail
21.5cm long and smaller, 3oz 9dwt, 107gr (2)
Provenance:
The collection of the late Anthony Phillips (1945-2024).
Sold for £220
Estimated at £100 - £150
Auction: Silver, Jewellery, Objects of Vertu and Books from the Collection of the Late Anthony Phillips, 14th Nov, 2025
The Collection of the Late Anthony Phillips, the renowned international silver and objects of vertu expert, heads to auction this Autumn in a single owner sale at Tennants. Having worked for Christie’s for 57 years, Phillips was a legend his field, admired for his curiosity and passion for his subject, his deep knowledge and his steadfast mentoring.
The sale will offer over 120 lots of rare and early silver, jewellery ancient world through to the early modern period, intricate objects of vertu and a selection of key reference books.
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