Soup ladle - .826 silver
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Rare large Danish silver soup spoon in Skønvirke style (Art Nouveau), 826/1000 silver, about 35 cm long and weighing 186 g, hallmarked Tre Tårne Copenhagen 1912, origin Copenhagen, Denmark, in excellent condition with only light signs of use.
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Denmark – Rare large silver soup- / bowl ladle in Skønvirke style (Art Nouveau) – 1912 – 826/1000 silver – 186 grams – 35 cm
A monumental and heavy Danish silver service spoon / soup ladle in the characteristic Skønvirke style (Danish Art Nouveau / Jugendstil).
The ladle features a beautifully designed handle with typical organic Skønvirke motifs: stylized floral scrolls, curls and inlaid silver pellets (kugler). At the transition to the generous, round bowl there is a refined intermediate hinge ornament.
On the back of the handle is an authentic engraving: "Birgitte og Jens [...] 1890 - 22/11 - 1915". A silver wedding gift from 1915, manufactured and assayed in 1912.
Assays:
Tre Tårne (Three Towers): Copenhagen Assay Mark with the year 12 (1912).
Content: 826/1000 (the historical Danish silver standard).
Master mark: Monogram stamp in an oval (JG / IG).
Specifications:
Length: approx. 35 cm
Weight: 186 grams
Period: 1912 (Art Nouveau / Skønvirke)
Origin: Copenhagen, Denmark
Condition:
In very fine, authentic condition with only light superficial signs of use and age. No cracks, dents, or restorations.
Denmark – Rare large silver soup- / bowl ladle in Skønvirke style (Art Nouveau) – 1912 – 826/1000 silver – 186 grams – 35 cm
A monumental and heavy Danish silver service spoon / soup ladle in the characteristic Skønvirke style (Danish Art Nouveau / Jugendstil).
The ladle features a beautifully designed handle with typical organic Skønvirke motifs: stylized floral scrolls, curls and inlaid silver pellets (kugler). At the transition to the generous, round bowl there is a refined intermediate hinge ornament.
On the back of the handle is an authentic engraving: "Birgitte og Jens [...] 1890 - 22/11 - 1915". A silver wedding gift from 1915, manufactured and assayed in 1912.
Assays:
Tre Tårne (Three Towers): Copenhagen Assay Mark with the year 12 (1912).
Content: 826/1000 (the historical Danish silver standard).
Master mark: Monogram stamp in an oval (JG / IG).
Specifications:
Length: approx. 35 cm
Weight: 186 grams
Period: 1912 (Art Nouveau / Skønvirke)
Origin: Copenhagen, Denmark
Condition:
In very fine, authentic condition with only light superficial signs of use and age. No cracks, dents, or restorations.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
186 g
Silver type
.826 silver
Specific region of origin
kopenhagen
Country of origin
Denmark
Material
Silver
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
35 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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