Spoon 16th-17th century possibly Hungarian The cast finial of this spoon depicts Saint Andrew, recognizable by his attribute, a cross in the shape of an X. This motif suggests that the spoon was part of a set of thirteen with representations of the twelve apostles and either Christ or the Madonna and Child. Beginning in the fifteenth century, such sets became popular as ostentatious christening gifts.Wolfram Koeppe 2015. Spoon. possibly Hungarian. 16th-17th century. Silver. Metalwork-Silver
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