Georg Jensen (Vintage)
Acorn Mustard Spoon
Best choice for hosts seeking timeless elegance in their table service.
The Acorn Mustard Spoon by Georg Jensen, designed by Johan Rohde in 1915, embodies a timeless organic design. Moving away from Art Nouveau, it features an understated classic style where decoration enhances the utensil's form. Crafted from sterling silver and stainless steel, this spoon offers enduring quality and sophisticated Danish craftsmanship, making it an elegant addition to any table setting for serving mustard.
$140.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.8
/ 5
Category Rank
8
/ 1755
#8 in Spoons
Price vs Category Average
+132%
Above average
Material
Sterling silver and stainless steel
/ Sterling silver and stainless steel
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking timeless, sophisticated table accents
- Heirloom hunters valuing superior weight and lasting craftsmanship
- Serious collectors building a high-value flatware portfolio
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring affordable, everyday stainless steel
- Busy hosts wanting low-maintenance, fuss-free serving utensils
- Minimalists requiring versatile tools for multiple kitchen tasks
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
Johan Rohde’s 1915 design remains a definitive masterpiece of Danish silverwork.
Material Integrity
Sterling silver construction ensures a luxurious weight and lasting heirloom quality.
Ergonomic Utility
The compact form is perfectly scaled for precise mustard service.
Maintenance Ease
Hand-washing is mandatory to preserve the delicate sterling silver finish.
Aesthetic Versatility
Understated organic lines complement both modern and traditional table settings.
Functional Durability
Stainless steel bowl provides excellent resistance to acidic condiment corrosion.
Key Specs
Material
Sterling silver and stainless steel
Design Year
1915
Designer
Johan Rohde
Length
104.14 mm (4.1 inches)
Product Type
Mustard Spoon
Model Number
3062106
Handle Material
Stainless Steel
Dishwasher Safe
False
Features
- Timeless organic design language
- Understated classic style
- Designed by Johan Rohde
- Ideal for serving mustard
- Durable sterling silver and stainless steel
What customers say
Customers consistently celebrate the exceptional quality and timeless design of the Acorn Mustard Spoon. Reviewers frequently note its substantial weight and flawless sterling silver finish, emphasizing a luxurious and durable feel. The intricate Acorn pattern is universally admired for its elegance, elevating this utensil to a cherished flatware piece. Consumers view it as a miniature work of art, justifying the premium price through its heirloom quality and enduring aesthetic appeal. This piece offers lasting value.
Know before you buy
No, this piece is not dishwasher safe. To preserve the finish and integrity of the sterling silver and stainless steel, we recommend hand washing it with a gentle detergent and drying it immediately.
The spoon measures 104.14 mm, or approximately 4.1 inches, in length. Its compact size is specifically designed for serving small portions of mustard or other condiments.
Designed by Johan Rohde in 1915, this spoon moves away from the ornate, flowing lines of Art Nouveau. Instead, it favors an understated, classic aesthetic where the decoration is integrated into the form rather than applied to it.
The spoon features a combination of sterling silver and stainless steel. This pairing ensures both the sophisticated look of traditional Danish craftsmanship and the durability required for functional table use.
Yes, this is a vintage item based on the original 1915 design by Johan Rohde. It reflects the classic Acorn pattern, which remains a hallmark of Georg Jensen's design heritage.
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