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A fine edwardian sterling silver apostle spoon dating to 1904, displaying the traditional figural decoration associated with this distinctive form …
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A fine edwardian sterling silver apostle spoon dating to 1904, displaying the traditional figural decoration associated with this distinctive form of english silverware.
the spoon features an elegant barley-twist stem terminating in a finely modelled apostle figure worked in relief. The sculptural terminal provides an attractive decorative contrast to the generously proportioned polished silver bowl.
traditionally associated with ceremonial and commemorative gifts, apostle spoons were particularly popular as christening presents, making this an appealing piece for both use and collection.
fully hallmarked for london 1904 and crafted entirely from sterling silver, the spoon has a net silver weight of approximately 51.2 grams.
presented in very good antique condition with only minor age-related surface marks. There are no noted splits, bruises, damage or repairs, and the piece remains free from later engraved presentation inscriptions or monograms. The silver retains a beautiful bright patina and is clean and ready for use or display.
product details
material: sterling silver
period: edwardian
hallmarked: london, 1904
decoration: apostle figure in relief with barley-twist stem
ideal christening gift
dimensions
length: 172 mm
bowl: 61 x 49 mm
terminal / figure: 34 x 10 mm
net weight of silver: 51.2 grams
condition
in very good condition. No damage, splits, bruises or repairs. Some minor age-related surface marks. Free from any later engraved presentation inscriptions or monograms. Beautiful shiny patina.
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- Dimensions
- 6.69ʺW × 0.39ʺD × 1.57ʺH
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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