Silver Spoons

Libby & John · Post by **Libby & John** » Mon Dec 31, 2007 8:16 pm

Spoons
Good MorningI'm a first time user, so you will have to forgive me if I don't give enough information...or too much!!I have a large silver (sterling) serving spoon with the following marks:the letters VK with a crescent above it (landscape)the lion passant in a hexagonal shape with the lion looking to the righta royal head with the letter c (lower case) above itthe letter D on its side.Thanks for you helpHave a good day,

blakstone · Post by **blakstone** » Mon Dec 31, 2007 8:23 pm

The marks sound Dutch, VK being the maker JM Van Kempen & Son; see this page for more information.

Hope this helps!

Post by **2209patrick** » Mon Dec 31, 2007 9:10 pm

Hello. I just happen to have a picture of J.M. van Kempen's mark.

Pat.