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MARK OF ARNOLDUS VAN GEFFEN, AMSTERDAM, 1744, THE SECOND MARK OF PIETER VAN SOMERWIL I, AMSTERDAM, 1718-1734
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Two various dutch silver miniature braziers
Mark of Arnoldus van Geffen, Amsterdam, 1744, the second mark of Pieter van Somerwil I, Amsterdam, 1718-1734
Both circular, the first on three scroll feet, partly black wood baluster handle, the second with openwork upper part and bone handle, marked on bodies
8.5 cm. long and smaller
43 gr. (2)
Mark of Arnoldus van Geffen, Amsterdam, 1744, the second mark of Pieter van Somerwil I, Amsterdam, 1718-1734
Both circular, the first on three scroll feet, partly black wood baluster handle, the second with openwork upper part and bone handle, marked on bodies
8.5 cm. long and smaller
43 gr. (2)
Provenance
B.W.G. Wttewaall collection (inventory nos. V497, V712).
Literature
B.W.G. Wttewaall, Nederlands Klein Zilver, Abcoude, 2003, pp. 343, 345, ill. 1061 (middle) and pp. 328-329, ill. 1006 (middle).
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