A Dutch large Galleon Spoon The spoon measures about 20cm long The bowl is 5cm wide. The weight is 40.5g It has a large Galleon finial. Further down the stem there is a cherubs head In the bowl there is a design of farmer, cows and trees Very unusual and truely stunning item. There are dutch hallmarks which are a lion passant with a z under in a hexagon, the letter P in a circle, there is another mark which looks to be conjoined BWE, these marks are in the bowl of the spoon. There is a minerva mark in the gallion with an I next to it. The lion passant mark is silver purity or standard = .833. The Minerva head is the duty mark. The letter P dates the item to 1925. The makers mark is below. Hollandia Zilversmedererij (B.W. van Eldrik), Zuthpen, 1917-1950
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