Zilveren lepel, J. van Nieuwcasteel, Utrecht, 1798 Titel:Default Title 18th century silver knife handle

18th century silver knife handle with original steel blade

a dog was mounted on it

De miniatuur is twee maal gemerkt met het meesterteken W van Wessel Jansen op de binnenkant van de plaat

A monogram and the initials AW are engraved on the back of the bowl

Zilveren lepel, J. van Nieuwcasteel, Utrecht, 1798 Titel:Default Title 18th century silver knife handleSilver spoon, made by the silversmith Jacob van Nieuwcasteel from Utrecht. He was active from 1790 to 1811. The spoon is hallmarked with the city mark of Utrecht, maker's mark IVN, a faded assay mark and a faded year letter, probably a P for 1798. Also hallmarked with the tax mark crowned o. The spoon is engraved with the letter I or J. In good condition. Weight: 57. 8 grams. Length: 21 cm.