Sugar sifter, Antique scattering spoon (1) - .934 silver - Roelof Helweg, Amsterdam 1790 - Netherlands - Late 18th century
Very rare silver scattering spoon with beautifully sawn-out container. The stem is attached to the box with double praise and has the characteristic model of Dutch smooth / hedge praise as we know it from the end of the 18th century. Marked with: Provincial lion Amsterdam city label Year letter F = 1790 maker's mark RH italic (see Foot No. 530, Amsterdam silversmiths, exactly the same maker's mark in the same year) This is the maker's mark of the famous Amsterdam silversmith Roelof Helweg Also approved with "bijltje" a 19th century Dutch tax label In beautiful condition see especially the photos length: 17 cm cross section container 5. 6 container depth 2. 5 weight 67 grams Unique object
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Very rare silver scattering spoon with beautifully sawn-out container. The stem is attached to the box with double praise and has the characteristic model of Dutch smooth / hedge praise as we know it from the end of the 18th century. Marked with: Provincial lion Amsterdam city label Year letter F = 1790 maker's mark RH italic (see Foot No. 530, Amsterdam silversmiths, exactly the same maker's mark in the same year) This is the maker's mark of the famous Amsterdam silversmith Roelof Helweg Also approved with "bijltje" a 19th century Dutch tax label In beautiful condition see especially the photos length: 17 cm cross section container 5. 6 container depth 2. 5 weight 67 grams Unique object