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Re: J.M. van Kempen & zonen Hofjuweliers spoon set
From what I can see of the marking this set is silver and not silverplated. The sword marking was used 1906-1953, the type of maker's mark used by J.M. VAN KEMPEN ZONEN until about 1916. A set like this could sell for over $175.00
Re: J.M. van Kempen & zonen Hofjuweliers spoon set
Thanks for the info Lovejoy but is there any way to know the exact year of manufacture
In reply to Re: J.M. van Kempen & zonen Hofjuweliers spoon set by Lovejoy