A Dutch silver sweetmeat basket, Benjamin d´ Hoy, Middelburg, date letter P (1787)

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Description

Benjamin d´ Hoy
120gr., width over handles 15.2cm

of oval form with beaded rim, at each end an openwork grip in the form of a vase flanked by garlands, on four fluted tapering supports, fully marked below the base

Literature

For a similar sweetmeat basket by another silversmith from Middelburg, Cornelis Tevel, see J. de Bree, Zeeuws Zilver, Schiedam, 1978, no. 111