Vintage Bournemouth Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon – Beauty & Healthiness Crest
This exquisite sterling silver spoon, originating from Bournemouth, England, boasts a rich history and elegant design. Measuring 4 3/4 inches in length, it features the city name “Bournemouth” prominently engraved on the bowl, which showcases an appealing gold wash. The twisted handle gracefully ascends to a crest adorned with the Latin inscription “Pulchritudo et Salubritas”, translating to “Beauty & Healthiness”. The crest is further enhanced by vibrant royal blue and yellow enamelwork in excellent condition. Markings on the upper back indicate “L&S” as the likely manufacturer of this fine piece. Weighing 14.7 grams, this spoon presents itself as a beautiful collectible without any signs of damage.
