David Cornell 12 Zodiac sign silver spoons
David Cornell 12 Zodiac sign silver spoons
£650.00
Description
A complete set of 12 sterling silver spoons representing the 12 Zodiac signs. Each spoon features intricate sculptures created by David Cornell and struck in solid hallmarked sterling silver.
Specifications:
Material: Sterling silver
Maker: John Pinches (Medallist) Ltd.
Designer/Scupltor: David Cornell
Origin: London, England
Year: 1959
Design: Each spoon is adorned with one of the Zodiac signs, intricately sculpted at the handle.
Edition: This set is one of a limited edition of 1855 sets.
Dimensions:
Length: 12.5 cm
Width: 2.7 cm
Weight: 275 grams
Additional Information:
David Cornell was a renowned sculptor and designer known for his expertise in creating fine detail and expressive forms. His work often involved creating medallions, coins, and other small-format sculptures. The Zodiac spoons reflect his skill in combining symbolism and artistic elegance, with each Zodiac sign intricately designed to convey its celestial attributes.
John Pinches was one of the most respected medallists and silversmiths of the 19th and 20th centuries. The company was founded in 1840 and became known for its fine craftsmanship and attention to detail. During the mid-20th century, John Pinches produced numerous collectible items, including commemorative medals, plaques, and exclusive silverware.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and in a original case.
Condition: The set is pre - owned, minor signs of usage, good and pleasant condition overall.
| item details | |
|---|---|
| Origin | British |
| Period | 1950s |
| Condition | Good |
Product REF: David Cornell 12 Zodiac sign silver spoons
