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VTG CARTAGENA emerald city 900 silver 11 grams flatware Tea Caddy spoon Souvenir

$ 29.04

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Symbol: "Coat of Arms"
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Colombia
  • Featured Refinement: Colonial King Phillip II silver spoon
  • Type: Spoon
  • Length: 4 inches
  • Rarity factor: The "coat of arms" on official acts of city
  • Metal purity: 900 parts out of 1000
  • Condition: Patina developed over the years. From a smoke free alcohol free environment
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Metal: Silver
  • Modified Item: No
  • Weight: 11.1 grams

    Description

    *CARTAGENA is known as the emerald city in Colombia famous for its emeralds.
    *Two re lions on their hind legs with a cross between them held with their front legs.
    *On top of the Cross is a crown with ornaments between the lions heads.
    *In 1574, King Phillip II of Spain conceded to Cartegena de Indias, the coat of arms of the colonial symbol because of the great importance the city had gained.
    May be used as a Tea Caddy or Sugar spoon or maybe just for Collection