Antique Sterling Silver Arts and Crafts Spoon
This antique spoon exemplifies the Arts and Crafts movement, featuring a distinctive seal-top handle. Crafted from sterling silver, the spoon boasts a gently shaped bowl and a slender, tapering handle culminating in a spherical seal-top finial. The hallmarks on the spoon indicate its silver content and likely the silversmith or assay office responsible for its creation, adding to its historical significance and appeal. Weighing 42g, this spoon is a beautiful example of early 20th-century silverware.
Condition and Collectibility
The spoon presents with a lovely patina consistent with age and use. While showing signs of wear, this spoon remains a desirable piece for collectors of antique silver or those interested in the Arts and Crafts aesthetic. The spoon’s overall condition suggests it has been well-preserved, and its unique design makes it a standout piece for display or use. Its historical context and craftsmanship contribute to its value as a collectible item.
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