A set of five Dutch silver miniatures
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A set of five Dutch silver miniatures

MARK OF ARNOLDUS VAN GEFFEN, AMSTERDAM, 1755; MARK OF FREDERIK VAN STRANT, AMSTERDAM, 1739, ALSO STRUCK WITH LATER DUTY MARK OF 1807; INDISTINCT MAKER'S MARK, AMSTERDAM, 1740; THE NETHERLANDS, 18TH CENTURY, APPARENTLY NOT MARKED; POSSIBLY FRISIAN, 17TH CENTURY

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A set of five Dutch silver miniatures
Mark of Arnoldus van Geffen, Amsterdam, 1755; mark of Frederik van Strant, Amsterdam, 1739, also struck with later duty mark of 1807; indistinct maker's mark, Amsterdam, 1740; The Netherlands, 18th Century, apparently not marked; possibly Frisian, 17th Century
Comprising a rare shaving basin on circular footring; a spittoon, with scroll handle and flaring mouth; a candle-snuffer; a trivet with fish; and a toy of two men holding a hammer, 'zagemannen', marked to bases, rim and side
10.5 cm. wide max.
64 gr. (5)
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 €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
Sale room notice
Please note that the toy with the two men holding a hammer zagemannen is incorrectly illustrated as lot 333.

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