SOLD Antique Islamic Silver Fruit Sherbet Spoon Turkish Ottoman Sultan

Antique Islamic fruit sherbet spoon made of solid silver, 19th century Turkey. It has a Turkish Ottoman coin bowl and a long twisted stem handle. The silver is marked 800, indicating its grade, and has an elaborate finial in the shape of a crown. The finial is adorned with Islamic symbols, including a crescent moon and a star. The bowl is made of a 20 Kurush silver coin of Sultan Abdul Aziz II, which is dated AH 1277 (1861-1874 AD).
 
Obverse:
Sultan Abdul Aziz II Tughra beneath stars and above regnal year, wreath, and value.
Lettering:
١٠
سنة
Translation: Year 10
Reverse:
A stacked legend within the wreath.
Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب في
قسطنطينية
١٢٧٧
Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Constantinople
1277
 
MEASUREMENTS
Overall length of the spoon: 28.5 cm (11.22 inches)
The bowl diameter is about 3.5 cm (1.38 inches)
WEIGHT: 61.8 grams (2.18 oz)