Two Dutch silver parcel-gilt spoons
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Two Dutch silver parcel-gilt spoons

MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF RICHEUS ELGERSMA II, LEEUWARDEN, CIRCA 1755 AND 1785

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Two Dutch silver parcel-gilt spoons
Maker's mark only of Richeus Elgersma II, Leeuwarden, circa 1755 and 1785
Each with twisted stem with figure finial symbolizing Charity, one parcel-gilt, one engraved '1788 Den 9 November is Gebooren Houkien Tijsses', the other 'Trintje Wijbes is Geboren Op Maandag Den 12 Augustus 1754', 'Gedoopt Den 18 Augustus tot Tzum' and 'I M Andringa 1823', marked on bowl
19 cm. (7½ in.) long
110 gr. (3 oz.) (2)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 3 October 1974, lot 96 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. G-146)
Special notice
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