Twelve spoons 1700 - 1750

This set of twelve spoons, crafted by renowned silversmith Paul de Lamerie in the 18th century, showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of the Rococo period. The spoons, each measuring 6 3/4 inches in length, feature an elegant, elongated form with a gracefully curved handle adorned with intricate shell-like motifs. The spoons are currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, providing a glimpse into the refined tastes of the era.