Zilveren suikerstrooilepel, J. Feddema, Leeuwarden, ca. 1790 klederdracht broche master hallmark JL20 and year

master hallmark JL20 and year letter I for 1868

Finely worked cast stem decorated with putti and floral motifs

Length: 12

The spoon is 27 cm long and weighs 49 grams

19th- century silver commemorative spoon

Zilveren suikerstrooilepel, J. Feddema, Leeuwarden, ca. 1790 klederdracht broche master hallmark JL20 and year18th century Frisian silver sugar spoon made by the silversmith Johannes Feddema, active in Leeuwarden from 1780 (Voet 529 B151). The bowl of the spoon is openworked with a passionate biblical depiction of Esther's audience with King Ahosuerus, where she invites the king for a meal with her and Haman. The stem is crowned with a bird figure. Hallmarked with the master's mark "IF" by Johannes Feddema. From 1799, he was a guild hallmarker in Leeuwarden.