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Description: | The handle of a silver spoon of trifid form dating from the reign of Queen Anne (1702-14).The handle is decorated with the bust of Queen Anne facing left, with a crown above. The bust sits between the words ENTIRELY ENGLISH in seriffed capitals. Below the head are symmetrical foliate sprays and scrolls. On the back is a maker's stamp in the form of a shield between the letters I and S.The motto refers to Anne's declaration when she acceded to the throne: "My heart is entirely English".
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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