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MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF EPKE MEYES ENGA, BOLSWARD, CIRCA 1660
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A fine Dutch silver wedding casket
Maker's mark only of Epke Meyes Enga, Bolsward, circa 1660
Rectangular, on four ball feet, the sides and the domed cover with engraved flowers, foliage and figure and wedding scenes within circles, the cover with the inscription: 'ANNO 1665 GETROVT TOT INDERDOT' with a plain swing handle, the lock knob in a form of a cherub
9cm. (3.1/2in.) long
marked on base
182gr.
Maker's mark only of Epke Meyes Enga, Bolsward, circa 1660
Rectangular, on four ball feet, the sides and the domed cover with engraved flowers, foliage and figure and wedding scenes within circles, the cover with the inscription: 'ANNO 1665 GETROVT TOT INDERDOT' with a plain swing handle, the lock knob in a form of a cherub
9cm. (3.1/2in.) long
marked on base
182gr.