A very fine Queen Anne Britannia Standard Dognose Spoon made in London in 1705 by Henry Greene.

A very fine Queen Anne Britannia Standard Dognose Spoon made in London in 1705 by Henry Greene.
A very fine Queen Anne Britannia Standard Dognose Spoon made in London in 1705 by Henry Greene.
A very fine Queen Anne Britannia Standard Dognose Spoon made in London in 1705 by Henry Greene.
A very fine Queen Anne Britannia Standard Dognose Spoon made in London in 1705 by Henry Greene.
A very fine Queen Anne Britannia Standard Dognose Spoon made in London in 1705 by Henry Greene.

A very fine Queen Anne Britannia Standard Dognose Spoon made in London in 1705 by Henry Greene.

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This exceptional Spoon is modelled in the Dognose style, with a rat tail on the reverse of the bowl.  The top of the stem is engraved with a contemporary unicorn Crest with the motto "In Well Beware", above and a set of contemporary initials below.  The spoon is in excellent condition, with a good bowl and colour, and displays crisp marks.  The Crest is that of the Wombwell family of Wombwell, County Yorkshire.  Henry Greene was registered as a large worker, however he made very fine spoons in his workshop.Length: 8 inches, 20cm.

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