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MAKER'S MARK OF C.E. HELD, AMSTERDAM, 1853 AND WITH ASSAYER'S MARK H.W. VAN RIEL, AMSTERDAM
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Two Dutch silver biscuit boxes on a tray
Maker's mark of C.E. Held, Amsterdam, 1853 and with assayer's mark H.W. van Riel, Amsterdam
One shaped rectangular and one of oval form and both lobed, rim and cover decorated with a reeded band, the covers engraved with foliage, on a lobed tray with foliate engraved border
The tray 37cm. (14in.) wide
marked on the sides and in the covers, the tray on the reverse
1224gr. (3)
Maker's mark of C.E. Held, Amsterdam, 1853 and with assayer's mark H.W. van Riel, Amsterdam
One shaped rectangular and one of oval form and both lobed, rim and cover decorated with a reeded band, the covers engraved with foliage, on a lobed tray with foliate engraved border
The tray 37cm. (14in.) wide
marked on the sides and in the covers, the tray on the reverse
1224gr. (3)