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MAKER'S MARK OF PIETER AMPEN, HAARLEM, EARLY 18TH CENTURY; ALSO STRUCK WITH DUTY MARK HAARLEM OF 1795
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A Dutch silver tea-caddy
Maker's mark of Pieter Ampen, Haarlem, early 18th Century; also struck with duty mark Haarlem of 1795
Shaped rectangular with cut angels, the body chased with foliate scrolls and flowerheads, the circular cover with acorn finial, wavy rims
194gr.
marked on reverse
14cm. (5½in.) high
Maker's mark of Pieter Ampen, Haarlem, early 18th Century; also struck with duty mark Haarlem of 1795
Shaped rectangular with cut angels, the body chased with foliate scrolls and flowerheads, the circular cover with acorn finial, wavy rims
194gr.
marked on reverse
14cm. (5½in.) high