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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 9795069, member: 2844&quot;]Beautiful spoon, J.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>If it is Dutch it is probably not a Z, Dutch are not in the habit of crossing Zs. So your initial thought of NI or IN is correct imo.</p><p><br /></p><p>I couldn&#039;t find this specific mark.</p><p>Unfortunately a lot of 17th and 18th century Dutch silver doesn&#039;t bear assay, town, or year marks, which makes research difficult.</p><p>NI/IN would be the maker&#039;s mark. IG was probably the owner. In both cases the I could stand for a J.</p><p><br /></p><p>Cheryl is good with <u>all</u> silver, and she collects spoons.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Tagging [USER=111]@DragonflyWink[/USER] .<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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