Antique Paye Baker Sterling Silver Yellowstone Park Old Faithful Souvenir Spoon For Sale

Highly detailed antique Paye & Baker sterling silver Yellowstone Park souvenir spoon, dating to the early 20th century.

This unusual collector spoon is decorated on both sides with detailed scenes associated with Yellowstone National Park.

The front features raised wildlife and scenic imagery along the handle with YELLOWSTONE PARK spelled vertically down the stem. The bowl is decorated with a detailed depiction of the famous Old Faithful geyser and is marked OLD FAITHFUL.

The reverse is equally elaborate, featuring a dramatic American eagle with shield and patriotic motifs, along with additional scenic and decorative details.

The reverse is marked STERLING together with the distinctive Paye & Baker P & B maker\'s marks.

Details:

• Maker: Paye & Baker Mfg. Co.
• Material: Sterling silver
• Type: Yellowstone Park souvenir / collector spoon
• Date: Early 1900s
• Old Faithful geyser depicted in bowl
• YELLOWSTONE PARK lettering on handle
• Wildlife and scenic relief decoration
• American eagle and shield decoration on reverse
• Marked STERLING
• Paye & Baker maker\'s hallmark
• No obvious monogram

The spoon is in very nice antique condition with normal light scratches and surface wear consistent with age. The intricate raised scenes remain well defined and attractive. Please review all photographs closely as they are part of the description.

A particularly decorative early Yellowstone National Park sterling souvenir spoon with wonderful American wildlife, scenic and patriotic imagery.

Every vintage treasure has a story — and a few signs of its journey are part of the charm! Please take a close look at all photos, as they are an important part of the description. Maker, age, materials, gemstones, pattern, and origin are identified through markings, testing, research, and my best assessment unless otherwise noted as professionally authenticated.