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Franz Joseph Rare German Silver Gilt Enamelled Picture Bowl Spoon C1910 Austrian
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Franz Joseph Rare German Silver Gilt Enamelled Picture Bowl Spoon C1910 Austrian

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 September 2024 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Franz Joseph Rare German Silver Gilt Enamelled Picture Bowl Spoon C1910 Austrian” found a buyer.

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A rare German antique solid silver gilt and enamel souvenir spoon. It is marked with the German Crescent Moon & Crown mark along with the 800 standard mark along and a makers mark. I would date it to c1910. It has been superbly designed with the bowl depicting Franz Joseph von Habsburg-Lorraine Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, with the terminal depicting the Vienna Coat of Arms. It is in super condition being free from dings splits distortions and repairs. The enamel is perfect. It measures approx. 4.75 inches (12cm) long by 1 inch (2.6cm) and weighs 12 grams. A rare and interesting piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Austrian Silver Gilt Spoon to the 1910s.

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SA1076369
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36105
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A rare German antique solid silver gilt and enamel souvenir spoon.
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It is marked with the German Crescent Moon & Crown mark along with the 800 standard mark along and a makers mark.
The Silver Squirrel

I would date it to c1910. It has been superbly designed with the bowl depicting Franz Joseph von Habsburg-Lorraine Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary, with the terminal depicting the Vienna Coat of Arms. It is in super condition being free from dings splits distortions and repairs. The enamel is perfect. It measures approx. 4.75 inches (12cm) long by 1 inch (2.6cm) and weighs 12 grams. A rare and interesting piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Austrian Silver Gilt Spoon to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1076369
Dealers Internal Ref
36105
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An ornate antique silver gilt spoon featuring an enamelled portrait of Franz Joseph within the bowl and a double-headed eagle terminal at the handle end. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An ornate antique silver gilt spoon featuring an enamelled portrait of Franz Joseph within the bowl and a double-headed eagle terminal at the handle end. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Franz Joseph Rare German Silver Gilt Enamelled Picture Bowl Spoon C1910 Austrian

Archive II An ornate antique silver gilt spoon featuring an enamelled portrait of Franz Joseph within the bowl and a double-headed eagle terminal at the handle end. View II
Archive III An ornate antique silver gilt spoon featuring an enamelled portrait of Franz Joseph within the bowl and a double-headed eagle terminal at the handle end. View III
Archive IV An ornate antique silver gilt spoon featuring an enamelled portrait of Franz Joseph within the bowl and a double-headed eagle terminal at the handle end. View IV
Archive V An ornate antique silver gilt spoon featuring an enamelled portrait of Franz Joseph within the bowl and a double-headed eagle terminal at the handle end. View V
Archive VI An ornate antique silver gilt spoon featuring an enamelled portrait of Franz Joseph within the bowl and a double-headed eagle terminal at the handle end. View VI
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An ornate antique silver gilt spoon featuring an enamelled portrait of Franz Joseph within the bowl and a double-headed eagle terminal at the handle end.
FRANZ JOSEPH RARE GERMAN SILVER GILT ENAMELLED PICTURE BOWL SPOON c1910 AUSTRIAN
Ref: SA1076369
An ornate antique silver gilt spoon featuring an enamelled portrait of Franz Joseph within the bowl and a double-headed eagle terminal at the handle end.
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  • ObjectDecorative Spoons
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSilver Gilt, Enamel
  • ColourGold, Blue, White
  • MotifsEnamel portrait miniature, Double-headed eagle terminal, Repousse handle detailing

Souvenir spoons featuring imperial portraits and national crests became highly popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries across the Austro-Hungarian Empire, often produced to commemorate jubilees, royalty, or significant political events.

These pieces are typically crafted from silver or silver-gilt, utilizing fine vitreous enamel for miniature portraits and heraldic details, combined with cast or chased metalwork for the stem and handle.

Authenticity is verified by examining hallmarks and control marks, the quality of the hand-painted or photographic enamel work, and the characteristic patination and weight associated with early 20th-century continental metals.

Small antique collectibles of this scale are effectively displayed within a tabletop cabinet, on a dedicated collectors shelf, or mounted within a shallow shadow box as part of a curated wall display.

Preservation requires storing or displaying the item away from direct sunlight to protect the enamel colours, avoiding abrasive cleaning agents, and using gentle dusting with a soft, dry cloth to prevent damage to the gilt surface.
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