Dessert spoon: British & Commonwealth Shipping

A electroplated dessert spoon with a zig-zag patterned handle that was used on British & Commonwealth Holdings ships. The spoon is in a sealed packet and has the British & Commonwealth Holdings crest engraved on one side of the handle. Inscribed on the reverse are the words "ELKINGTON PLATE".

Object Details

ID: PLT0697
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Dessert spoon
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Elkington & Co. Ltd
Date made: 20th Century; After 1955
People: British and Commonwealth Shipping Co Ltd; British and Commonwealth Shipping Co Ltd
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 25 mm x 185 mm x 40 mm