This Danish set of six mocha spoons from the 1950s exemplifies the functional refinement of Scandinavian modernism. Each spoon is crafted from 925 sterling silver and individually hallmarked, presented in its original navy blue case with a gold-toned shell clasp and lined with cream-colored silk and satin. The slender, gently tapered handles end in rounded tips, while the small, oval bowls are coated in translucent, glossy enamel. The color palette includes white, light blue, yellow, orange, green, and deep cobalt; each handle features a diagonal or spiral motif matching the bowl’s hue. Beneath the enamel, a guilloché pattern of radiating and wavy lines adds depth and a subtle interplay of light. The transitions between silver and enamel are smooth, with precise finishing. The set is in very good condition: the enamel shows no damage, the silver is polished, and the case only displays minor wear at the corners typical for its age.These spoons carry the spirit of postwar Scandinavia, when the search for harmony and beauty in everyday objects gave utilitarian design a new depth. The interplay of lustrous enamel and cool silver conjures memories of café gatherings, where light and color met in subtle conversation. The spiral and wavy guilloché patterns beneath the enamel seem to tell a story of order and an
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Height9.5 cm
Width2.2 cm
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Width2.2 cm
Height9.5 cm
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