Cased set of 6 silver Coronation spoons commemorating the coronation of Elizabeth II. The interior of the red leatherette displays a woven silk interior panel depicting the Coronation scene in rich colours and fine detail. The solid silver spoons have pierced finials with the regnal initials EII topped with a crown and adorned with leaves, The coronation year, 1953, is engraved below.
The red case has a red velvet interior base and the inner lid bears the woven silk scene within a frame of cream silk.
Condition: the spoons and external case are in super vintage condition. The silk panel is in excellent condition but there is some yellowing to staining to the cream silk.
Hallmarks: Each spoon is hallmarked on the reverse of the bowl Sheffield 1952 and the Coronation mark depicting the Queen's head. The makers mark is that of Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd
Measurements: Spoon length: 11.2 cm Bowl dimensions: 3.6 x 2.4 cm max. Silver spoons weight 70 grams Weight including case: 321 grams.
Weights and measurements are approximate.
Stock Code: 40784
