code: wb3034
Spectacular engraved brite cut patterns and elegant scalloped edges enhance the bowl of this magnificent Aesthetic Period Cupid pattern spoon by Albert Coles of New York City, Patented 1878.
This large and impressive serving piece was masterfully crafted by silversmiths of Albert Coles, of New York City, and patented in 1878. The handle, in the Cupid pattern, has a delightful image of a cherub, wings extended upward, playing a double flute. He is surrounded with exquisite foliate scrolls and stands above an elegant cartouche with a letter "S" beautifully engraved in a classical manner.
It measures 9" in length and weighs 67 grams or 2.15 Troy ounces.
The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no monograms, removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.
The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.
$292.50