18th Century Silver Baptismal Spoon in Original Box

The spoon is about 20 cm long, weight 43.8 grams.

A beautiful silver spoon from the 18th century. The spoon is beautifully decorated in rococo style, hallmarked with N for Nuremberg and letter D for tal 1776-1780. Engraved on the reverse "M.B. Jagerin 1780". The spoon is about 20 cm long, weighing 43.8 grams. The box is made of wood and leather with gilt decoration. Rarer than the spoon is the original box and inner lining. The box cover has Rococo decoration with vases and images of Jesus Christ with his baptism by St. John the Baptist in the Jordan River. There is also an inscription in German. Great item in beautiful condition with visible wear. The lid from the box has detached and is a separate item.