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Rare Unger Bros. Sterling Silver Reticulated Spoon with Cupid & Fish Handle

$695
£525.94
€606.57
CA$970.52
A$1,087.30
CHF 565.94
MX$13,241.17
NOK 7,209.27
SEK 6,789.10
DKK 4,527.96
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A fine American Art Nouveau nut or bon bon spoon. In sterling silver. By Unger Bros. With a figural hollow handle with Cupid and fish (that looks to be a variant on Loves Dream or Love Disarmed) and a rare reticulated bowl. Marked to the reverse. Simply a wonderful rare spoon! Date: Early 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. There is some light edge wear, some fine and light surface scratches, and other signs of light wear consistent with age. Maker: Unger Bros. Marks: UB Unger Brother's mark / Sterling / 925 Fine Fineness: Marked Sterling for silver fineness. Measurements: Length: ca. 121.7 mm Width: ca. 42.5 mm Height: ca. 13.6 mm Weight: ca. 15.1 g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Creator:
  • Similar to:
    Liberty & Co. (Manufacturer)Tiffany & Co. (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.56 in (1.4 cm)Width: 1.7 in (4.3 cm)Depth: 4.81 in (12.2 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. There is some light edge wear, some fine and light surface scratches, and other signs of light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2182025150756DSAINVCHJA25_RR1stDibs: LU1610243827222

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