Dutch Silver Serving Spoon by Lang & Koops, Rotterdam, 1848

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Dutch silver serving spoon by Lang & Koops, Rotterdam 1848 A serving spoon made of silver, used for serving wet … more Dutch silver serving spoon by Lang & Koops, Rotterdam 1848 A serving spoon made of silver, used for serving wet fruit in the 19th Century It is a Dutch serving spoon, with the Dutch hallmarks on the back of the short handle. The handle and the spoon is engraved with floral scroll pattern. The spoon is openwork by hand-sawn in a thin Dutch piece of silver with beautiful contours. The silver hallmarks are the "Lion2" The Lion is for the Dutch silver Hallmark and the 2 for 833/000 purity of silver. The Yearletter O for the Year 1848. The Minerva head (office), but the letter of the office is faded. The Master sign of Fa. Lang & Koops, Rotterdam. They used this mark between 1847-1864 The lengt of the spoon is 16 cm. the width is 9 cm and 3 cm high (flat) The weight is 38 grams. less