Antique Caron Bros Enamelled Silver Souvenir Spoon - Swift Current - Canada
Antique Caron Bros Enamelled Silver Souvenir Spoon - Swift Current - Canada
A lovely demitasse sterling silver spoon by Caron Bros of Montreal.
Plain Sterling silver with high polished engraved bowl reading Swift Current and decorative handle leading to an enamelled terminal featuring the Saskatchewan Coat of arms with beaver above.
The reverse of the spoon is plain apart from hallmarks STERLING and makers mark for Caron Bros.
Founded in 1900. They had a large manufacturing facility at 233-239 Bleury Street, and produced enamelled sterling souvenir spoons, class pins, buttons, emblematic items and crested brooches, which displayed superb enamelling techniques. The Company appears to have ceased by 1930.
Spoon length 115 mm
Weight 13.6 grammes
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