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MAKER'S MARK OF PH. HOVINGH, NIEUWE PEKELA, 1902 AND VARIOUS OTHERS 20TH CENTURY
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A Dutch silver sweetmeat basket and eighteen various pieces of flatware
Maker's mark of Ph. Hovingh, Nieuwe Pekela, 1902 and various others 20th Century
Of oval form, pierced into trelliswork engraved with rosettes and applied with garlands of flowers and cherubs, surmounted by a spreading rim decorated with fruits and foliage; two butter knives, case; a spoon and fork, case; a pair of spoons with figure finials; an egg server; a fish slice and fork with pierced and beaded handles, fitted case; a fork and spoon with agate handles; three various forks; and a broken pair of sugar tongs
22 cm. (8.1 in.) wide
marked underneath with spurious marks
826 gr. weighable silver (19)
Maker's mark of Ph. Hovingh, Nieuwe Pekela, 1902 and various others 20th Century
Of oval form, pierced into trelliswork engraved with rosettes and applied with garlands of flowers and cherubs, surmounted by a spreading rim decorated with fruits and foliage; two butter knives, case; a spoon and fork, case; a pair of spoons with figure finials; an egg server; a fish slice and fork with pierced and beaded handles, fitted case; a fork and spoon with agate handles; three various forks; and a broken pair of sugar tongs
22 cm. (8.1 in.) wide
marked underneath with spurious marks
826 gr. weighable silver (19)