Lion Sejant Spoon

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Lion Sejant Spoon

Artist A B

Date1638

Object NameSpoon

Mediumsilver

ClassificationsApplied Art

DimensionsOverall: length 17.8 × width 5cm

AcquisitionPurchased in 1982 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions.

CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0

LocationOn Display - Gallery 06

Object numberABDAG001171

Keywords

About MeAn early shape of spoon known as a 'lion sejant spoon'. This English speciality features a seated heraldic lion on a plinth and dates to around 1638.
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This English speciality features a seated heraldic lion on a plinth. Can you spot it?

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A B

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