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Beautiful Norwegian Antique Solid Silver Baptism Spoon 1887 Religious 40g
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Beautiful Norwegian Antique Solid Silver Baptism Spoon 1887 Religious 40g

19th century
Sold 1 April 2026 · The Silver Squirrel
This “Beautiful Norwegian Antique Solid Silver Baptism Spoon 1887 Religious 40g” found a buyer.

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A beautiful Norwegian antique solid silver baptism spoon (possibly designed to be used for a Christening / Baptism and given to the child afterwards). It is hallmarked for the Norwegian 830 standard mark, the makers mark of Marius Hammer of Bergen and the date 1887. It has been beautifully designed and is in super condition having no dings splits distortions or repairs. It measures approx. 4.25 inches (10.8cm) long by over 1.75 inches (4.7cm) wide and weighs 40 grams. A high quality unusual piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Baptism Spoon to the 1880s.

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SA1204879
Dealers Internal Reference
37991
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A beautiful Norwegian antique solid silver baptism spoon (possibly designed to be used for a Christening / Baptism and given to the child afterwards).
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It is hallmarked for the Norwegian 830 standard mark, the makers mark of Marius Hammer of Bergen and the date 1887.
The Silver Squirrel

It has been beautifully designed and is in super condition having no dings splits distortions or repairs. It measures approx. 4.25 inches (10.8cm) long by over 1.75 inches (4.7cm) wide and weighs 40 grams. A high quality unusual piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Antique Silver Baptism Spoon to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1204879
Dealers Internal Ref
37991
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Archive I An antique solid silver spoon featuring an engraved bowl with a religious figure and an ornate cast handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Beautiful Norwegian Antique Solid Silver Baptism Spoon 1887 Religious 40g

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Location: West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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An antique solid silver spoon featuring an engraved bowl with a religious figure and an ornate cast handle.
BEAUTIFUL NORWEGIAN ANTIQUE SOLID SILVER BAPTISM SPOON 1887 RELIGIOUS 40g
Ref: SA1204879
An antique solid silver spoon featuring an engraved bowl with a religious figure and an ornate cast handle.
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  • ObjectDecorative Tableware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSolid Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHand-engraved bowl figure, Cast figural handle, Scrollwork detailing

Baptism and christening spoons have a long tradition in European culture, often presented as ceremonial gifts by godparents to newborns to symbolise wealth, good fortune, and spiritual blessing.

These pieces were typically crafted from solid silver, often utilising traditional Scandinavian silversmithing techniques such as fine hand-engraving, casting, and repousse work.

Authenticity is generally verified through makers marks, silver purity hallmarks, patina, and characteristic period-specific design motifs that reflect regional European silver standards.

Such small historical objects are frequently displayed inside glass-fronted cabinet displays, shadow boxes, or styled flat upon decorative trays to highlight their craftsmanship.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly using non-abrasive cloths and specialised silver cleaners, avoiding harsh dips that can strip away desirable historical patina.
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