Zilveren apostellepel, R. Scheltens, Groningen, 19e eeuws suriname This one was made by

This one was made by Johannes Adrianus van Geffen

At the front and back of the long carrying poles (shafts) are detailed silver figures of people in historical

Silver salver

Van Somerwil was active between 1706 and 1753 and was known as a small-worker

(Source Hessel de Walle)

Zilveren apostellepel, R. Scheltens, Groningen, 19e eeuws suriname This one was made bySilver apostle spoon made by silversmith R. Scheltens from Groningen. He was active from 1858 to 1889. The spoon is marked with the maker's mark RS2 and the tax mark dolphin. The spoon also features pseudo hallmarks. This was done to make a 19th century silver spoon appear to be 18th century. There was great demand for 18th century Dutch silver, especially from England. This demand was met through the use of pseudo hallmarks. The spoon has a