Jewel (Turquoise) top spoon

Description

Eating spoon #4: Turquoise knop

Time period:15th Century
Origin:England
Materials: Food Grade Pewter, Turquoise
Product Dimensions: Length; 16 cm

Further details:

Originally gold plate on silver, this ornate spoon dates from 1400. Within the fleur de lys of the coronet a stone was held such as Lapis Lazuli; a stone associated with protection from self-injury.