2910 Coney Island Ave. 1st Floor, Brooklyn NY 11234, United States
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A large collection of antique items combined from several NYC estates. Fine art, photographs, documents, military memorabilia, art glass, porcelain, decorative antiques, and more...
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LOT 179:
ANTIQUE DUTCH SILVER SPOON WITH APOSTLE FIGURINE
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Sold for: $50
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Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28%
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ANTIQUE DUTCH SILVER SPOON WITH APOSTLE FIGURINE
An antique Dutch figural silver spoon. The handle is adorned with a figurine of St. James the Greater holding a pilgrims staff on the top, the lower part is decorated with a relief biblical image, probably, David. The bowl features with etching on the back. Circa: early 20th century. Marked with a silver hallmark and other Assay marks. Apostle spoons are thought to have originated in late fifteenth century England but also became popular in the Netherlands, where household goods were frequently embellished with biblical imagery reminding the owner of Christian virtues. Weight: 68 g. Antique and Vintage Silver Table Wares and Collectibles.
Dimensions: Size: 7 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
