Zaramella Argenti - Coffee spoon - Empire - .800 silver

Exquisite 12-piece set of moka coffee spoons manufactured by the renowned Italian silversmith Zaramella Argenti, based in Padua (Padova).
This lot features the iconic Impero (Empire) model, a neoclassical design distinguished by its timeless elegance and ornamental balance. The Zaramella firm is globally recognized for its artisanal excellence, being a historic supplier to prestigious luxury houses such as Christofle.

Technical Details:

Manufacturer: Zaramella Argenti (Official hallmark 30 PD).
Model: Impero / Empire.
Material: Solid silver, 800 fineness.
Origin: Padua, Italy.
Period: Second half of the 20th century (marked with the characteristic star post-1968).

Dimensions and Weight:

Length: 9.5 cm each.
Total weight: 76.5 g (lot complete).
Pure silver weight: approximately 61.2 g.
Shipped in the original case.

Design Analysis:

The Impero model is characterized by its classical-inspired perimeter frieze (stylized laurel leaves) and a violin-shaped grip that provides superior ergonomics. It is a piece with great detail, ideal for formal table settings or to complete high-end coffee service sets.

Condition:

Excellent condition. The pieces retain their original shine ("mirror finish") and show no deformities or significant wear in the reliefs. The authenticity stamps are clearly legible on the back of each piece.