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ONE ANTWERPEN, 1669/70; MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, GRONINGEN, 170
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Two silver spoons
One Antwerpen, 1669/70; maker's mark indistinct, Groningen, 170
The first with a circular-shaped rat-tail bowl (worn) and stem with a large finial depicting a woman carrying a fruitbasket; the second with a rat-tail bowl which is engraved on the back with AWME, the stem with hoof-shaped finial
17.5cm. long and 16.3cm. long
each marked on the back of the bowls
48gr. and 32gr. (2)
One Antwerpen, 1669/70; maker's mark indistinct, Groningen, 170
The first with a circular-shaped rat-tail bowl (worn) and stem with a large finial depicting a woman carrying a fruitbasket; the second with a rat-tail bowl which is engraved on the back with AWME, the stem with hoof-shaped finial
17.5cm. long and 16.3cm. long
each marked on the back of the bowls
48gr. and 32gr. (2)
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20.825% of the hammer price for lots with values up to NLG 200,000. If the hammer price exceeds the NLG 200,000 then the premium is calculated at 20.825% of the first NLG 200,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of NLG 200,000.
Sale room notice
Please note this spoon is made in Antwerp, 1669-70 and not as stated in the catalogue