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Cape Silver Kings Pattern Dessert Spoon - Fredrik Waldek
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Reference: S1728
Period: George IV
Year: Circa 1830
Silversmith: Fredrik Waldek
Place: Cape
Price: $ 180.00
Weight: 63 grams
Dimensions: 18.0cm
Condition: Excellent.
Description: A rare Cape silver Kings pattern (with diamond point} dessert spoon, by Fredrik Waldek. The spoon has original engraved initials HMC, and is very good quality and gauge, as is usual for Cape Kings pattern silver, very suitable for use. The hallmarks include makers mark FW with the Cape Stub mark (see article in our articles section) of 4 pseudo English hallmarks struck in a stub (Welz mark 165). Fredrik Waldek was also a chronometer, clock maker and jeweller. Heller (History of Cape Silver) commended Waldek for "excellent workmanship", this spoon is no exception. Only Waldek and Twentyman produced Kings pattern in the Cape.
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cape silver kings pattern dessert spoon
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Back of cape silver kings spoon - double struck
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Initials HMC, kings pattern, cape silver
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Kings pattern with diamond drop
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fredrik waldek cape silver hallmarks, cape stub
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cape silver kings pattern - scale
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