A Dutch silver sugar-caster and windmill cup

MAKER'S MARK OF GEBR. S. & H. REITSMA S. REITSMA, SNEEK, 1912; MAKER'S MARK OF FA. GEBR. NIEKERK, GRONINGEN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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A Dutch silver sugar-caster and windmill cup
Maker's mark of Gebr. S. & H. Reitsma S. Reitsma, Sneek, 1912; maker's mark of Fa. Gebr. Niekerk, Groningen, early 20th Century
On domed circular base, the pear-shaped fluted body with applied beaded border, the detachable high domed openworked cover with large vase finial; the cup-shaped foot decorated with three farmer scenes and an applied medaillon, on top a windmill with at the back a blowpipe, stairs and clock which moves when the sails in front are in motion
21.5cm. (8½in.) high (sugar-caster)
marked on body and reverse
372gr. (2)

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