Russian Silver Spoon with Engraved Scene and Twist Handle

Early Russian silver decorated spoon decorated verso to bowl…
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Early Russian silver decorated spoon decorated verso to bowl with engraved scene, twist handle, length 14.5 cm.

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  • Marrow Spoon - A spoon with a long handle and a narrow scoop shaped bowl, used to scoop and eat marrow from the hollow centre of roasted bones. Some marrow scoops are double ended with a different shaped bowl at each end.
  • Engraving - The method of decorating or creating inscriptions on silver and other metal objects by marking the surface with a sharp instrument such as a diamond point or rotating cutting wheel.
  • Verso - Verso is the "back" side of a sheet of paper, art work, coin or medal. The front side is "recto".