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Spanish Colonial Silver Spoon
Spanish colonial, 18th century
- Material
- Sterling silver
- Use
- Serving
- Century
- 18th century CE
- Size
- Large
- Provenance
- Owner's collection
Dimensions2 measurements
- Overall length
- 22 cm
- Overall width
- 5.5 cm
Catalogue Note
A substantial Spanish colonial silver spoon of the eighteenth century, the handle wrought with bold rococo scrollwork characteristic of New World silverware.
Spoon Lore
Victorian Rococo-revival flatware enjoyed tremendous popularity in the 1870s–1890s as manufacturers sought to differentiate luxury wares through ornamental handles—a reaction to the competing simplicity of emerging Arts and Crafts aesthetics.
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From the collection of
Ingrid Larsen