Asian silver spoon, need help to id.

[niceguy1]

HI AGAIN


Who is the maker of this Asian silver spoon? it's hallmarked TC & Asian characters. is it Tuck Chang?

Is it a souvenir spoon or it had some sort of use? the spoon measures 6 1/2 Inches long.

THANKS IN ADVANCE

[dognose]

Hi,

It appears to be a rice paddle, see: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=32272&p=86182

The maker is Tuck Chang & Co. of Shanghai.

See: http://www.925-1000.com/chinex_marks.html

and Chinese Export Silver & Far East Trade Information

for some of their other marks.

Trev.