Five Danish mid 18th c. silver spoons. Various makers such as Jacob v. Holten and Peter Christensen Ove. Copenhagen town mark 1735–1756. Weight 272 g. L. approx. 19 cm. (5)
Provenance: The Danish Envoy and Consul General Hans Poul Hoffmeyer (1893–1962). Secretary of Legation in Vienna, Berlin, Moscow and Warzaw in the 1920s, later Counsellor of the Legation in Berlin, Paris, Turkey, Israel and Greece, and finally Consul General in Hamburg from 1954. Hoffmeyer's interest in collecting antiques were pervasive and he acquired items in all the cities he lived. Thence by descent with residence in Denmark, until today.
Minor dents, scratches and marks. Marks of rubberband, engraved on the reverse.
Paintings, furniture and varia, 7 December 2020
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