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MAKER'S MARK GP ABOVE A BIRD IN CIRCLE, PROBABLY OSNABRÜCK, CIRCA 1770
Details
A German silver hot-milk jug
Maker's mark GP above a bird in circle, probably Osnabrück, circa 1770
Pear-shaped on everted circular footrim, the fluted body with capped-leaf scroll handle and hinged domed and fluted cover with silver-mounted wood finial, the base inscribed FW, marked on base
18.8 cm. high
gross 385 gr.
Maker's mark GP above a bird in circle, probably Osnabrück, circa 1770
Pear-shaped on everted circular footrim, the fluted body with capped-leaf scroll handle and hinged domed and fluted cover with silver-mounted wood finial, the base inscribed FW, marked on base
18.8 cm. high
gross 385 gr.
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Please note that this lot is below Dutch legal silver alloy.