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Spoon

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silver, parcel-gilt; large circular bowl  on short tapering handle with a four-sided conical finial .
Silver, parcel-gilt; the large circular bowl is on a short tapering handle which terminates in a four-sided conical finial with an eight petalled flower on each side and a ring at each corner and the top.  The front of the bowl is decorated with a gilt cross containing at the centre a flaming heart surrounded by foliage.  The gilt sides of the handle are decorated with bright-cut facets and the centre is engraved with a zigzag wave.
Scandinavia
C.1600

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Spoon silver, parcel-gilt; large circular bowl on short tapering handle with a four-sided conical finial . Silver, parcel-gilt; the large circular bowl is on a short tapering handle which terminates in a four-sided conical finial with an eight petalled flower on each side and a ring at each corner and the top. The front of the bowl is decorated with a gilt cross containing at the centre a flaming heart surrounded by foliage. The gilt sides of the handle are decorated with bright-cut facets and the centre is engraved with a zigzag wave. Scandinavia C.1600

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  • Accession Number: MAR.M.125
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Aperture: f/29.0
  • Focal length: 100
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 760 pixels
  • Image width: 400 pixels
  • Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
  • Filesize: 32.68kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 29/1
  • Captured: 2008:08:15 13:53:00

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