Danish .826 Silver Christening Spoon

Description:

Danish .826 Silver Christening Spoon, Copenhagen, 1913-14, maker's mark "A_," assay mark "SG" possibly for Simon Groth, the bowl engraved to either side with a Scandanavian text around the Madonna with two children to one side and St. Olaf of Norway to the other, the stem with head above a warrior with sword and a hand and hammer, lg. 5 7/8 in., approx. 1.9 troy oz.
Estimate $300-500

In good overall conditon with only very minor rubbing to decoration, no dents, abrasions or repairs.


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