Cape Silver tablespoon by Oltman Ahlers Circa 1800-1827.
Oltman Ahlers
Active 1800-1827
The son of Oltman Alders from Oldenburg and Dorothea of Bengal. Married Maria Magdalena Hauptfleish, the widow of Jan Casper Brevis, a silversmith. Recorded working at 3 Loop Street in 1800, 17 Lange Street from 1810- 1823, 30 Wale Street in 1824- 1825, 19 Wale Street in 1826 and finally 16 Wale Street in 1827.
Dimensions: 22.3 cm long by 4.6 cm across the bowl.:
Weight: 57 grams.