Zilveren apostellepel met pseudokeuren, Groningen, 1882 1811 second fineness mark and date

second fineness mark and date letter m for 1947

He was a son of Pier Broers Boersma and Teetske Anes Steeginga

ideal for the serious collector of antique silver and 17th-century miniatures

marked with the crowned O

On the back of the lock are solder marks and 1 of the grenades on the lock is damaged

Zilveren apostellepel met pseudokeuren, Groningen, 1882 1811 second fineness mark and dateSilver apostle spoon with pseudo hallmarks, probably made by a silversmith from Groningen. The spoon features 3 pseudo hallmarks. This was done to make a 19th century silver spoon appear to be 18th century. There was especially high demand for 18th century Dutch silver from England. Pseudo hallmarks were used to meet this demand. These spoons have now also become antiques again, about 150 years old. A monogram and the year 1882 are engraved on the