Date: c.1880–1890
Origin: Norway, likely David Andersen workshop (Christiania, now Oslo)
Material: 830 silver, gold-plated (gilt), with enamel plaque
Design:
Finely hand-wrought silver filigree
Stylized floral enamel at top
Multiple spoons that move and sparkle with wear
Decorative bead-tipped rivet attaching enamel plaque
Cultural Significance:
Traditionally worn with Norwegian national costume (bunad)
Associated with weddings and happy events
Believed to offer protective amuletic qualities
Size & Weight: 3" tall × 2" wide; 10.9g
Markings: Stamped "830" on reverse
Condition: Excellent antique condition with light wear/tarnish on back; no damage
Date: c.1880–1890
Origin: Norway, likely David Andersen workshop (Christiania, now Oslo)
Material: 830 silver, gold-plated (gilt), with enamel plaque
Design:
Finely hand-wrought silver filigree
Stylized floral enamel at top
Multiple spoons that move and sparkle with wear
Decorative bead-tipped rivet attaching enamel plaque
Cultural Significance:
Traditionally worn with Norwegian national costume (bunad)
Associated with weddings and happy events
Believed to offer protective amuletic qualities
Size & Weight: 3" tall × 2" wide; 10.9g
Markings: Stamped "830" on reverse
Condition: Excellent antique condition with light wear/tarnish on back; no damage