Butter Knife?

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Granmaa
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Butter Knife?

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Can anyone suggest a use for this item, or even where it's from? Similar to a butter knife, but an odd shape. 22cm long.

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Could be a marrow spoon.
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It is a both handed paste knife to spread e.g. liverwurst. Here two variations

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Or perhaps a lobster spoon?

An image from the catalogue of C. Hugo Pott:

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Re: Butter Knife?

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Grapefruit or citrus spoon?
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