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THBCarl Gustaf Valdemar Blomberg Sterling Silver Spoon with Gilt Crown Finial, with additional spoon
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About Auction
Buy NowAug 10, 2024 - Aug 14, 2024
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- Lot Description
Carl Gustaf Valdemar Blomberg Sterling Silver Spoon with Gilt Crown Finial with an additional baby spoon.
- Item 1: Carl Gustaf Valdemar Blomberg Sterling Silver Spoon with Gilt Crown Finial. A sterling silver spoon crafted by Carl Gustaf Valdemar Blomberg in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1951. The spoon features a smooth bowl with a floral design and a hexagonal handle topped with an ornate gilt crown finial. It measures approximately 5 inches in length. Weighs .745 ozt.
- The spoon has six (6) marks with five (5) in a row on the handle and one (1) in the spoon bowl:
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Mark 1 handle: CGV over a stylized flower. Carl Gustaf Valdemar Blomberg, a silversmith active in Copenhagen, Denmark, during the early 20th century.
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Mark 2 handle: "925" indicates 92.5% sterling silver.
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Mark 3 handle: The Tudor Rose is a British import mark used from 1950 to 1959 to indicate that an item was made of sterling silver but was imported into London.
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Mark 4 handle: Lion Passant. This is a British hallmark indicating the spoon was tested and certified as sterling silver.
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Mark 5 handle: The Date Letter "C" indicates the year 1951 and the assay year.
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Mark 6 spoon bowl: The five-petaled flower is the London import mark for foreign silver, indicating the spoon was imported into London.
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- The spoon has six (6) marks with five (5) in a row on the handle and one (1) in the spoon bowl:
- Item 2: Silver-Plated Baby Spoon with Rocking Horse Finial. A silver-plated baby spoon featuring a simple bowl and a handle ending in a charming rocking horse finial. Approximately 5" in length. Not marked.
Condition
Item 1: Excellent vintage condition. The spoon shows minimal signs of wear and tarnish. The gilt crown finial retains its detail. Includes a storage box. Box interior and lining are in good condition.
Item 2: Good vintage condition. The spoon exhibits wear and tarnish consistent with age and use.
- Item 1: Carl Gustaf Valdemar Blomberg Sterling Silver Spoon with Gilt Crown Finial. A sterling silver spoon crafted by Carl Gustaf Valdemar Blomberg in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1951. The spoon features a smooth bowl with a floral design and a hexagonal handle topped with an ornate gilt crown finial. It measures approximately 5 inches in length. Weighs .745 ozt.
- Provenance
From a prominent Cookeville, TN Estate.
- Shipping Info
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