10-Day No Reserve Auction — Starting at $0.99
Offered here is a beautiful set of 4 J. Tostrup Norway sterling silver gilt enamel spoons, with a combined weight of 88 grams.
Each spoon is marked STERLING / J. TOSTRUP / NORWAY and features a rich gold-washed sterling bowl with an ornate enamel handle. The handles are decorated with raised gilt starburst / floral motifs and matching enamel terminals. The set includes four striking enamel color variations: black, cobalt blue, white, and yellow.
J. Tostrup was one of Norway’s most respected silversmithing and jewelry firms, founded in Christiania, now Oslo, in the 19th century. The firm became especially known for finely crafted Scandinavian silver and enamel work. These spoons are excellent examples of Norwegian decorative silver, combining sterling craftsmanship, gold wash finish, and colorful enamel detail.
Details:
Maker: J. Tostrup
Origin: Norway
Metal: Sterling silver
Finish: Gold wash / gilt / vermeil-style finish
Decoration: Enamel starburst / floral handles
Quantity: Set of 4 spoons
Total Weight: 88 grams
Colors: Black, cobalt blue, white, yellow
Marks: STERLING / J. TOSTRUP / NORWAY
Condition:
Vintage estate condition. The spoons show age-appropriate surface wear, including light scratches and handling wear to the gold-washed bowls. The enamel presents beautifully overall with minor expected vintage wear. Please review all photos closely, as they are part of the description.
A highly collectible set for buyers of Norwegian sterling silver, Scandinavian enamel, J. Tostrup, vermeil flatware, demitasse spoons, coffee spoons, and mid-century decorative silver.
This is being sold as a true no reserve auction starting at $0.99.
Shipping:
Professionally packed with full insurance and tracking. Ships within two business days.
Item Specifics
Brand: J. Tostrup
Maker: J. Tostrup
Type: Spoon Set
Number of Pieces: 4
Composition: Sterling Silver
Silver Purity: .925
Material: Sterling Silver, Enamel
Total Weight: 88 g
Style: Scandinavian / Norwegian / Mid-Century Modern
Pattern: Starburst / Floral Enamel
Finish: Gold Wash / Gilt
Color: Gold, Black, Blue, White, Yellow
Age: Mid-20th Century
Country/Region of Origin: Norway
Original/Reproduction: Original
Featured Refinements: Norwegian Sterling Enamel Spoons
Condition: Vintage Estate Condition