.jpg?w=1)
MARK OF PIETER GEYSKES, SCHOONHOVEN, 1807-1809 AND APPARENTLY UNMARKED, PROBABLY THE NETHERLANDS, CIRCA 1680
Details
A rare shoe-shaped dutch silver scent-box and a dutch silver scent-box
Mark of Pieter Geyskes, Schoonhoven, 1807-1809 and apparently unmarked, probably the Netherlands, circa 1680
Shoe-shaped, the hinged cover with engraved foliage, the circular scent-box, the lift-off cover with two doves and foliage, marked on body
6 cm. long
24 gr. (2)
Mark of Pieter Geyskes, Schoonhoven, 1807-1809 and apparently unmarked, probably the Netherlands, circa 1680
Shoe-shaped, the hinged cover with engraved foliage, the circular scent-box, the lift-off cover with two doves and foliage, marked on body
6 cm. long
24 gr. (2)
Provenance
B.W.G. Wttewaall collection (inventory nos. D215, D611).
Literature
B.W.G. Wttewaall, Nederlands Klein Zilver, Abcoude, 2003, pp. 77-79, ill. 180 (left)
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €5,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €5,001 and €400,000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €400,001. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.