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Sterling silver Treasure of Traprain purpoise spoon replica 1932

Sterling silver Treasure of Traprain purpoise spoon replica 1932

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See https://blog.nms.ac.uk/2022/01/14/the-traprain-treasure-silver-replicas/

A sterling silver replica of a Traprain Roman ladle/spoon with deep circular bowl and a dolphin handle. Hallmarked from Edinburgh in 1932 with the makers mark being that of Brook & Son. In good order , measuring 128mm in length, the bowl measures 64mm across. Nice patina and uncleaned. 

A similar example is illustrated in The Treasure of Traprain, Brook & Son page 6, The Traprain silver hoard was discovered at Traprain Law, East Lothian in 1919. The hoard dates from the early 5th century AD and is now in the collection of The National Museum of Scotland. Weight 78g


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