Lot Essay
Jan La Pro was a bookkeeper working for the VOC.
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AMSTERDAM, PROBABLY 1774, MAKER'S MARK 'IS', ALSO STAMPED 'LAPRO'
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A Dutch silver-mounted fish-skin VOC note-book
Amsterdam, probably 1774, maker's mark 'IS', also stamped 'LAPRO'
Rectangular, fish skin over wooden boards, the front and back cover with central shaped oval plaque depicting an East Indiaman with V.O.C. flag enclosed by scroll and shells, two silver clasps with monogram V.O.C.R. (Rotterdam) and a silver stylus connecting the clasp and functioning as a catch
13.7 x 8 cm.
Amsterdam, probably 1774, maker's mark 'IS', also stamped 'LAPRO'
Rectangular, fish skin over wooden boards, the front and back cover with central shaped oval plaque depicting an East Indiaman with V.O.C. flag enclosed by scroll and shells, two silver clasps with monogram V.O.C.R. (Rotterdam) and a silver stylus connecting the clasp and functioning as a catch
13.7 x 8 cm.
Sale room notice
Please note that the booklet is marked Amsterdam, possibly 1774, maker's mark 'IS' and is also stamped 'LAPRO'.
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Nicole Verkade-Schraven
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