Lot 196
  • 196

A pair of Dutch silver biscuit boxes, Hendrik Buysen, Amsterdam, 1789

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • 966gr., height 8cm.
one circular and one rectangular, with hinged covers and beaded borders, also struck with a 1795 control mark for Amsterdam

Condition

Marks clear, tiny scratches and dents of use, hinges stable, overall good.
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