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European silver spoon
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JustinGill
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European silver spoon
This spoon looks to be 830 or higher but I have not seen this mark before . Spoon is dated 1825 and was a wedding spoon having the initials of bride & groom . . Second photos shows mark
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Silverstone
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Re: European silver spoon
Hi JustinGill,
your spoon was made in Vejle/Denmark.
It has a 11 LOT marking.
During the difficult economic situation around 1813, the silversmiths were unable to obtain high-quality silver.
Small amounts of silver were used.
Source: Danske guld- og sølvsmedemærker før 1870, 4. edition, Henrik Jakobsen, Odense 2022, p. 458
Regards
Silverstone
your spoon was made in Vejle/Denmark.
It has a 11 LOT marking.
During the difficult economic situation around 1813, the silversmiths were unable to obtain high-quality silver.
Small amounts of silver were used.
Source: Danske guld- og sølvsmedemærker før 1870, 4. edition, Henrik Jakobsen, Odense 2022, p. 458
Regards
Silverstone
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JustinGill
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Re: European silver spoon
Many Thanks for your help Silverstone.