Lot Essay
Cf. S.M. Voskuil-Groenewegen, Zilver uit de tijd van de Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie, Zwolle, 1999, p. 114, illustrated for an almost identical tray by another unidentified maker from Batavia.
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MAKER'S MARK PS (UNIDENTIFIED), BATAVIA, CIRCA 1730
Details
A fine dutch colonial tray Schenkbord
Maker's mark PS (unidentified), Batavia, circa 1730
The circular octafoil tray with raised spreading foliage and gadrooned rim, marked on rim
39 cm. diam.
856 gr.
Maker's mark PS (unidentified), Batavia, circa 1730
The circular octafoil tray with raised spreading foliage and gadrooned rim, marked on rim
39 cm. diam.
856 gr.
Provenance
B.W.G. Wttewaall collection (inventory no. G425).
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