Interesting Italian 800 Silver Heavy Weight Serving Scoop Spoon fan form The opals are no doublets

The opals are no doublets or triplets

There are also stamps of numbers which may reflect the size/weight of the stones

be used individually as large serving pieces or together as a salad set

The other spoon is hallmarked on the underside with the lion passant for sterling silver

Each pearl has been drilled in order to be attached to the backing

Interesting Italian 800 Silver Heavy Weight Serving Scoop Spoon fan form The opals are no doubletsPresented is a fabulous Italian 800 silver serving spoon. This is a relatively modern piece, made in the past 30 years or so. The server is done in a pattern that looks identical to the Imperial Crown pattern by Buccellati, with a classical egg and dart design around the handle. The serving spoon has a distinctive bowl, wide at the back but steeply tapering to the front, closer to triangular than is usually seen on spoons. This piece is in great