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

$ 29.04

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

    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