a guide to collecting antique silver spoons
www.hemswell-antiques.com › blog › 2021/12/23Dec 23, 2021 · How to date an antique silver spoon. Collectors should look first at the shape and proportions of the spoon. Up to the 18 th century, spoons were fashioned from two pieces – the stem and the bowl – which were then joined together. From the 18 th century, spoons were formed from a single piece, so a spoon of two parts is likely to be an ...