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Cape Silver Teaspoons (6) - Lotter Family [ Reserved ]     Order Form     Request more information
Reference: S1733
Period: George III
Year: Circa 1815
Silversmith:
Place: Cape
Weight: 104 grams
Dimensions: 13.6 - 14.2 cm
Condition: 5 are excellent, one is good (slight wear to LHS of bowl from use).

Description: A mixed and interesting set of 6 Cape silver Old English pattern teaspoons, all made by members of the Lotter family of Cape silversmiths. It consists of 3 matched spoons by Gerhardus Lotter, 2 spoons by his cousin Carel David Lotter, and 1 spoon by his brother Willem Godfried Lotter. The 3 spoons by Gerhardus are marked by makers mark GL (Welz mark 68), one spoon by Carel has makers mark CDL (Welz mark 63), the other Carel spoon has CDL between 2 stars (Welz mark 64). The Willem spoon has WGL between 2 L shaped devices (Welz mark 94), all marks are clear. One Carel spoon has original engraved initials DJLR, the other 5 have no engraving. The spoons have very slight differences in style and length, but they are close enough to be used as a set.
Cape Silver Teaspoons (6) - Lotter Family
Cape silver teaspoons - Lotter Family

Cape Silver Teaspoons (6) - Lotter Family
Cape silver teaspoons - back view, Lotter family

Cape Silver Teaspoons (6) - Lotter Family
Cape silver teaspoon, engraved initials DJLR

Cape Silver Teaspoons (6) - Lotter Family
Cape silver teaspoons - hallmarks , Carel david lotter, willem godfried lotter

Cape Silver Teaspoons (6) - Lotter Family
GL Cape silver makers amrk - Gerhardus Lotter

Cape Silver Teaspoons (6) - Lotter Family
Cape silver teaspoons - scale

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