MAKER'S MARK OF PIETER KERSBERGEN, THE HAGUE, 1775

Details

A Dutch silver breadbasket
Maker's mark of Pieter Kersbergen, The Hague, 1775
On four flower and leaf supports with a similar rim, the sides openworked with trelliswork engraved with lines and flowerheads, at each side a part openworked with engraved flowers, upper flower and leaf rim and two handles, the inner upper rim engraved with flowers
31cm. wide
marked on reverse
970gr.

Provenance

The late Mr. W.J.R. Dreesmann and thence by descent

Special notice

Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 20.825% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €90,000 (NLG 198.334). If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €90,000 then the hammer price of a lot is calculated at 20.825% of the first €90,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €90,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.

Lot Essay

For the same breadbasket see: Voet, Elias Jr., Merken van Haagsche Goud- en Zilversmeden, Den Haag, 1941, p. 13, no. 135g

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