Dutch silver salad serving tongs with engraved floral bowl and shaped handles, 1860 date letter, Amsterdam Minerva assay mark, sword and lion passant standard marks, unknown maker's mark (10 1/8 in.); .833 Dutch serving ladle with pierced lobed bowl, 1859 date letter, lion passant standard mark with worn Minerva assay mark, unidentified maker's mark (8 3/8 in.); Dutch silver serving ladle with chased floral bowl, lion passant standard mark, key export mark, maker's mark of S. & H. Reitsma brothers, Sneek, 1896 date mark (7 3/4 in.). All without monograms.

6.75 total troy oz.

From the Collection of the late Zirkle James Estes, Jr., Charlottesville, Virginia

Some scattered scratches, overall good estate condition.