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MAKER'S MARK OF HENDRIK CENTEN, NIJMEGEN, 1782-1783; ALSO STRUCK WITH LATER DUTCH DUTY MARK OF 1807
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A Dutch silver tobacco pot with cover
Maker's mark of Hendrik Centen, Nijmegen, 1782-1783; also struck with later Dutch duty mark of 1807
Octagonal-shaped, the plain lobed bomb body on scroll and acanthus base, with high-domed lobed cover and fruit finial, with lead tobacco weight
12.5cm. (4.7/8in.) wide
marked underneath
610gr. loaded
Maker's mark of Hendrik Centen, Nijmegen, 1782-1783; also struck with later Dutch duty mark of 1807
Octagonal-shaped, the plain lobed bomb body on scroll and acanthus base, with high-domed lobed cover and fruit finial, with lead tobacco weight
12.5cm. (4.7/8in.) wide
marked underneath
610gr. loaded