A Dutch silver teapot

BEARING COUNTERFEITED MARKS FOR FRIESLAND, MAKER'S MARK JJS AND A TAX MARK FOR 1906-1953

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A Dutch silver teapot
Bearing counterfeited marks for Friesland, maker's mark JJS and a tax mark for 1906-1953
In the late seventeenth/early eighteenth Century Friesland style with a cast dragon mask spout, a circular body embossed with writchen fluting stiff leaves and ribbing, the cover detachable and knob finial
12.5cm (4.7/8in.) high
marked on reverse
292gr.

Lot Essay

For details of these marks see K.A. Citroen, Valse zilvermerken Nederland, Amsterdam, 1977, no.147

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