{"product_id":"vintage-french-silver-plate-shell-form-sugar-sifter-spoon","title":"Vintage French Silver Plate Shell-Form Sugar Sifter Spoon","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1508\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDiscovered in France, this elegant antique serving spoon features a beautifully sculpted shell-shaped bowl with delicate perforations, combining beauty and function in the timeless tradition of French table service.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eTraditionally used for serving sugared fruits, bonbons, preserves, or other small delicacies, the pierced shell allowed excess syrup or sugar to drain away before serving. Today, it makes a charming addition to a collection of antique silver or a beautiful piece for entertaining with European flair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1950\"\u003eThe graceful Louis XVI-inspired handle complements the shell motif, while the naturally aged silver plate reflects decades of careful use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003ePersonally sourced in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1dr5t50\" data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2222\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19eot91\" data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2037\"\u003eAntique French shell-form serving spoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3209rf\" data-start=\"2038\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003eCirca 1890–1920\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jqmor7\" data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003eSilver plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q92hpo\" data-start=\"2071\" data-end=\"2091\"\u003ePierced shell bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tke0xm\" data-start=\"2092\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003eLouis XVI-inspired handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ekjs9s\" data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003eBeautiful vintage patina with light wear consistent with age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j6kcqz\" data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003eSourced in France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15zgjr4\" data-start=\"2203\" data-end=\"2222\"\u003eSold individually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2327\"\u003eA graceful reminder of the elegance that once surrounded even the smallest moments at the French table.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46811288305836,"sku":"MS-5857-Vin","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/1007\/2492\/files\/lpmcollection1-33.jpg?v=1784841032","url":"https:\/\/www.lapetitemaison.com\/products\/vintage-french-silver-plate-shell-form-sugar-sifter-spoon","provider":"La Petite Maison","version":"1.0","type":"link"}