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Old interesting shaped spoon - any ideas??

Posted: Fri Mar 24, 2006 3:18 pm
by J1MBO
Good evening
Can anyone tell me about the spoon in the photo.
I have fallen heir to some interesting item and some of them are giving me problems in indentification.
This ine is a mustard stye spoon but teaspoon size
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Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks

Posted: Fri Mar 24, 2006 3:25 pm
by admin
eggspoon, the bowls are usually gilt to prevent tarnish in the bowls, eggs contain a fair amount of sulphur which is an oxidizing agent.

Regards, Tom