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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, FORMER DUTCH EAST INDIES, HALF 18TH CENTURY (BELOW LEGAL ALLOY)
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A Dutch Colonial silver sirihcasket
Apparently unmarked, former Dutch East Indies, half 18th century (below legal alloy)
On four ball feet, the rectangular casket all over engraved with scrolls and foliate, four flowerhead nails surrounding the lock, hinged cover with four flowerhead nails, inside silver chain
17.2cm. long
1086gr.
Apparently unmarked, former Dutch East Indies, half 18th century (below legal alloy)
On four ball feet, the rectangular casket all over engraved with scrolls and foliate, four flowerhead nails surrounding the lock, hinged cover with four flowerhead nails, inside silver chain
17.2cm. long
1086gr.
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.