Spoon, Pewter, Acorn-knop (pewter)

The acorn knop was the most common of all spoon types. The acorn is a traditional symbol of immortality and was also regarded as a talisman and as a remedy against cholera and fluxes. It was undoubtedly these properties that made it so popular as a spoon type.

Copied from an original in a private collection. The original had a brass knop, but this version has been cast with a pewter knop.
14th- 15th cent.

  • 14th-15th C.
  • Made in England by Lionheart Replicas
  • Hand cast from lead free pewter
  • 45mm x 152mm

 



$19.95

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  • Model: SL-LRSP05p
  • Shipping Weight: 0.5lbs




This product was added to our catalog on Friday 29 March, 2013.