Set of 12 Decorative Collector Spoons - Dickens Characters

Item Specifics )Brand: Franklin MintYear: 1981Collection: The Charles Dickens Spoon CollectionMaterial: Fine Hand-Painted PewterCountry/Region of Manufacture: United StatesSet Includes: 12 Character Spoons & Wooden Shadow Box Display CaseDescription )Beautiful Complete Vintage 1981 Franklin Mint Charles Dickens Character Spoon Collection.This exquisite 12-piece collector's set was issued in 1981 in cooperation with the Dickens House Museum. Each spoon is crafted from fine pewter and features a beautifully detailed, hand-painted figurine of an iconic Charles Dickens character at the top of the handle, based on original sculptures by British artist Peter Jackson. The name of each character is elegantly engraved on the bowl of the spoon.The collection includes all 12 original characters:Top Row: Oliver, Fagin, Mrs. Gamp, Scrooge, Bob Cratchit & Tiny Tim, Little Nell.Bottom Row: Madame Defarge, Pickwick, Micawber, David Copperfield, Sam Weller, Magwitch.