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MAKER'S MARK OF SJOUKE ANDRIES WITTINGA, MAKKUM, 1678, ASSAYED IN BOLSWARD
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A Dutch silver beaker
Maker's mark of Sjouke Andries Wittinga, Makkum, 1678, assayed in Bolsward
The stepped circular base rising to the tapering body engraved with three oval medallions depicting female figures, each flanked by typical late 17th Century motifs and foliage, the base engraved with text and dated 1687
12.3 cm. (4.7 in.) high
at the body
(200 gr.)
Maker's mark of Sjouke Andries Wittinga, Makkum, 1678, assayed in Bolsward
The stepped circular base rising to the tapering body engraved with three oval medallions depicting female figures, each flanked by typical late 17th Century motifs and foliage, the base engraved with text and dated 1687
12.3 cm. (4.7 in.) high
at the body
(200 gr.)