MAKER'S MARK OF BOX, A BIRD LOOKING TO THE RIGHT, SCHOONHOVEN, 1783; ALSO STRUCK WITH DUTCH WITHOUT PAYMENT OF DUTY MARK, 1807; MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, THE NETHERLANDS, 1818
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A Dutch silver tobacco box and a bookbinder
Maker's mark of box, a bird looking to the right, Schoonhoven, 1783; also struck with Dutch without payment of duty mark, 1807; maker's mark indistinct, The Netherlands, 1818
Shaped rectangular box with hinged cover, the sides embossed with various birds and foliage, the cover with various women, men and camels at a well; the centre-piece of the clasp with Moses, one hinged part with Luke the other with Matthew
15.5cm. wide
marked on inner rim box and on reverse binder
258gr. (2)
Maker's mark of box, a bird looking to the right, Schoonhoven, 1783; also struck with Dutch without payment of duty mark, 1807; maker's mark indistinct, The Netherlands, 1818
Shaped rectangular box with hinged cover, the sides embossed with various birds and foliage, the cover with various women, men and camels at a well; the centre-piece of the clasp with Moses, one hinged part with Luke the other with Matthew
15.5cm. wide
marked on inner rim box and on reverse binder
258gr. (2)
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