ICE CREAM SPOON, silver, France, late 19th century
zł490.00
A wide ice cream spoon with an irregular edge line.
The expansive scoop has been enriched with a composition of winding flowers. Their feathery calyxes and quivering leaves are inscribed in a pincer band.
The powerful stem received verticalizing branches framed in a linear frame. Its handle was separated by a small recess.
Description
Punca: head of Minerva in a square
France, late 19th century
Silver, 800 fineness.
Gilded brass.
Dimensions: 26cm (total length) x 7.5cm (dipper width)
Condition: good; the whole thing was placed in a padded case