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MAKER'S MARK OF WIJNAND WARNEKE, AMSTERDAM, 1776; ALSO RE-MARKED FOR AMSTERDAM, 1795
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A Dutch silver tobacco box
Maker's mark of Wijnand Warneke, Amsterdam, 1776; also re-marked for Amsterdam, 1795
The everted pear-shaped body resting on three scroll and leaf feet, with flower terminals and an openworked flower and foliage rim, the body embossed with drapery and flowers, the detachable circular cover with a gadrooned band, the domed center with flame finial
16.5cm. high
marked on reverse
398gr.
Maker's mark of Wijnand Warneke, Amsterdam, 1776; also re-marked for Amsterdam, 1795
The everted pear-shaped body resting on three scroll and leaf feet, with flower terminals and an openworked flower and foliage rim, the body embossed with drapery and flowers, the detachable circular cover with a gadrooned band, the domed center with flame finial
16.5cm. high
marked on reverse
398gr.
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.