Lot 401
  • 401

Fifteen Dutch silver scent boxes, mainly Schoonhoven, 19th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • 336gr. all in, average height 3.7cm.
one cupboard-shaped, Abraham van Willenswaard, Schoonhoven, 1804; one oval, maker's mark IM fleur-de-lys; one of shaped hexagonal form, Hermanus van Halteren, Schoonhoven, 1848-63; one oval, with portrait and initials WFDI, makers mark indecipherable; one closet-shaped, with inscription Dit kabinet heb ik vandoen het is alweer een nieuw fatzoen, maker's mark HA; one basket-shaped, Dirk Hendrik Greup, Schoonhoven, 1836; one square and vase-shaped, Adam Schaake, Amsterdam, 1796; one oval, Adrianus Kuylenburg, Schoonhoven, 1794; one vase-shaped, apparently unmarked; one basket shaped, makers mark RB, 19th century; one basket shaped, Dirk Hendrik Greup, Schoonhoven, 1863; one rectangular, wed. H.K. van Halteren, Schoonhoven, 1876; one basket-shaped, Dirk Hendrik Greup, Schoonhoven, 1836; one hexagonal on three ball feet, apparently unmarked; one basket shaped, Schoonhoven, 1840

Condition

overall good, small dents and scratches as usual
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