A Dutch silver and mother-of-pearl tobacco box
A Dutch silver and mother-of-pearl tobacco box

MAKER'S MARK OF PIETER DE KOO, AMSTERDAM, 1760

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A Dutch silver and mother-of-pearl tobacco box
Maker's mark of Pieter de Koo, Amsterdam, 1760
Of oblong form, with plain waisted sides, the base stepped and the mounts at the cover reeded, set with a carved mother-of-pearl plaque depicting five figural scenes from the Old Testament flanked by scrolling foliage against matted ground, with shaped thumb-piece
14.5cm. (5½in.) wide
marked on the mounts

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