Lot 393
  • 393

A Dutch silver sweetmeat basket, Johannes Horstman, Amsterdam, 1762

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • 96gr., width 11.7cm.
of shaped oval form, on four feet, the body pierced with scrolls, the rim applied with scrolls and shells, fully marked below, including 1795 control mark for Amsterdam

Condition

small scratches of use, marks rubbed, the border slightly dented, one small old repair to the piercing, the feet slightl dented and three pressed into the body
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