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Lot 452 Dα

A Swedish parcel gilt silver crown spoon

Auction 1244 - overview Cologne
15.05.2024, 10:00 - Silver Porcelain Ceramics
Estimate: 700 €
Result: 945 € (incl. premium)

A Swedish parcel gilt silver crown spoon

Deep round bowl engraved with a gilded cross, the straight tapering handle terminating in a crown with round bails. L 13.2 cm, weight 24 g.
Vimmerby, marks of Lars Castman, around 1740/50.

Literature

Cf. a beaker by this maker in the collection of the Swedish National Museum, illustrated in Cat. Svenskt Silver 1500 - 1850, Stockholm 2009, p. 97. Casterman's spoons can be found in the Nordiska Museet and in the museums in Kalmar and Malmö.