Zilveren apostellepel met pseudokeuren, Groningen, 19e eeuws Titel:Default Title and the Minerva head M

and the Minerva head M for Schoonhoven and F for Leeuwarden

Verhoogt from Hoorn here

minervakopje en jaarletter k voor 1920

van de Pauw uit Schoonhoven

The knife is hallmarked with the Schoonhoven city hallmark

Zilveren apostellepel met pseudokeuren, Groningen, 19e eeuws Titel:Default Title and the Minerva head MSilver apostle spoon with pseudo hallmarks, likely 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 high demand for 18th century Dutch silver, especially from England. Pseudo hallmarks were used to meet this demand. These spoons have now also become antiques, approximately 150 years old. The spoon has a beautifully decorated handle. In