APPARENTLY NO MAKER'S MARK, ONLY STRUCK WITH DUTY MARK AFTER 1853
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A Dutch silver tobacco pot
Apparently no maker's mark, only struck with duty mark after 1853
Of circular form, on three scroll and acanthus feet, with a pierced ovoid and floral base rising to a slightly tapering fluted body decorated with garlands and portrait medallions, the high-domed fluted cover with beaded rim and stepped top with flower-heads, with vase-shaped finial
20cm. (8in.) high
marked on the reverse
750gr.
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