Rare 1891 Danish Silver Aesthetic Movement Branch and Ladybug Serving Spoon charm necklace The chain is hand made

The chain is hand made

The underside is stamped with the maker's mark for Hukin & Heath and EP

This piece is a wonderful Christmas holiday decoration

Each carving stands about 6 inches tall and measures about 2 1/2 by 1 3/4 inches

but has since been removed

Rare 1891 Danish Silver Aesthetic Movement Branch and Ladybug Serving Spoon charm necklace The chain is hand madePresented is a rare antique Danish silver serving spoon, dated 1891. The handle of the spoon is beautifully designed as a realistic segmented branch, well rendered with vertical graining along the shaft and the concentric woodgrain rings visible in the end. The terminal of the handle has an applied silver ladybug or similar beetle, very charming. This type of naturalistic almost Aesthetic Movement style piece is not something you usually see in Danish