France 1880s [Dragon] antique sterling silver spoon sterling silver tableware vintage

**French 1880s "Dragon" antique sterling silver spoon** The total length is about 13.3 x the spoon noodle width is 3.5 cm Sterling silver (marked), gold plated slightly off https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/7ed1b4124b188b3afd330342208c770bbe79284d.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/f9518ba2cdc82cbf50af5059588df0f1d75f93f7.jpg This antique spoon should be made by Adélaïde Dumenil according to the mark, about the end of the 19th century The overall details are very complicated and elegant, a set of antique tableware with good price and value, I recommend it to you:) https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/21cfe96626d035ad9bbdcd41ad59e10e4b68ede3.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/15e537989e6bacda7bb1dc6f104a16a1865984a9.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/2b77b98ee80dd77469ddb747f2c1cfb219ab153b.jpg - And this spoon noodle is very special, it is a "half arc" spoon (pictured below) https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/9ca5115d32ce649a2f3188a47171852a2953a1e1.jpg And the spoon noodle carving dragon (or the sea dragon god?), and a pair of fish French antiquarian products sometimes have such an allegorical face, or anthropomorphic dragons and beasts appear in the items. For example, animal claw jewelry box, lion body salt cup, dragon and old man’s face ink stand, etc. The theme of creation may be related to the background of the 19th century. https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/683b642f2a0378cb18e2be341f904f669cb76d1a.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/6436c4f2b8ab773727a0533497fda3f3cec10fa4.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/4f6e420dc30c22f37f8c1fe9ba5aafb3621df757.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/b80853536e30192ca0d9ee8d9c0cff0c65c3f29d.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/fe1366eceff3a5f2482782724f128eeb1af94f13.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/e308180eee0ba3eb9a9e0f8dcebe88c7d111390b.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/f429a6f06a9286a8691498969de39a6b666eeba6.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/635bfbc85006fc9f27063bfc8056267ca2e1059c.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/579dbe2ce969c22a55bab2776d9a25729c338ac9.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/f7293243324fdd4469e6863e6418b9ff372960c0.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/2f1c548412414b21519f134bd99525d9d7ee4b63.jpg https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/0c57ed117d2ccf3ee3aa08ffd43dce99e5e53668.jpg **【 Please note】** ✓ With sterling silver and manufacturer mark https://www.smilelife.tw/upload/html_editor/82a3218848ed81a540ba12168d3f61f8467d2db4.jpg ✓__gilding is on the spoon noodles, but some of them are slightly peeled off, and the slightly golden luster has a good texture.__ ✓__branch will be slightly different in color and will be shipped randomly__:) ✓__silver is very soft, sterling silver is very soft, sterling silver is very soft, it is important to say three times, so please do not use force to treat a century-old__. ✓__after a century, some small scratches, slightly worn appearance__This is normal signs of use :) ✓ The above are all traces of normal use. The scenes are all taken in natural light, and the actual objects will be a little bit darker