Lot Essay
Comparable examples, similarly engraved with the distinctive birds and foliage, are known. See for example Antwerps Huiszilver Uit de 17e en 18e Eeuw , Antwerp, 1988, p. 53, no. 6 and p. 57, no. 13.
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ANTWERP, 1633, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT
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A RARE BELGIAN SILVER BEAKER
ANTWERP, 1633, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT
Tapering cylindrical on slightly spreading reeded foot, the rim engraved with foliage and strapwork, the lower body engraved with birds and flowers, further later engraved 'L Van Ravestyn 25', marked under foot
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high
4.6 oz. (145 gr.)
ANTWERP, 1633, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT
Tapering cylindrical on slightly spreading reeded foot, the rim engraved with foliage and strapwork, the lower body engraved with birds and flowers, further later engraved 'L Van Ravestyn 25', marked under foot
4 in. (10.2 cm.) high
4.6 oz. (145 gr.)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
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