Lot Essay
For a similar toy by the same maker made in 1753 see: B.W.G. Wttewaall, Nederlands Klein Zilver en schepwerk 1650-1880, Abcoude, 2003, no. 1071, illustrated.
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MARK OF ARNOLDUS VAN GEFFEN, AMSTERDAM, 1758
Details
A Dutch silver miniature toy
Mark of Arnoldus van Geffen, Amsterdam, 1758
A boy on rocking horse, marked on one side rocking horse
4.2 cm. high
36 gr.
Mark of Arnoldus van Geffen, Amsterdam, 1758
A boy on rocking horse, marked on one side rocking horse
4.2 cm. high
36 gr.
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