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MAKER'S MARK OF JAN VAN GIFFEN, GRONINGEN, 1774/75
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A Dutch silver sweetmeat basket
Maker's mark of Jan van Giffen, Groningen, 1774/75
On four shaped feet, the plain oval body with everted border pierced into scrolls, the scroll rim alternated with shells, two shaped hinged handles
12.2cm. wide
marked on reverse
134gr.
Maker's mark of Jan van Giffen, Groningen, 1774/75
On four shaped feet, the plain oval body with everted border pierced into scrolls, the scroll rim alternated with shells, two shaped hinged handles
12.2cm. wide
marked on reverse
134gr.
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20.825% of the hammer price for lots with values up to NLG 200,000. If the hammer price exceeds the NLG 200,000 then the premium is calculated at 20.825% of the first NLG 200,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of NLG 200,000.