Antique silver tongs maker

[aknamc]

Can anyone help identify the maker of these silver tongs? Date mark indicates 1823. Thanks in advance for your help!

[oel]

Hi welcome to the Dutch forum.

The maker's mark appears to be ; 1+9 above PD for: Pieter Delvendiep, registered in Amsterdam during 1822/1830
http://www.genealogieonline.nl/stamboom ... /I1722.php

Lion Passant above 2 ;the Dutch 2nd standard mark for silver 833/1000 fineness, mark used 1814-1953


Best wishes,

Oel.

[aknamc]

Thank you very much Oel! This is my third posting on the silver forums and you have been the first one able to help. :) I am so grateful to you!

Sincerely,
Angela