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MAKER'S MARK OF HENDRIK SMITS, AMSTERDAM, 1810; ALSO STRUCK WITH RETAILER'S MARK OF DIEMONT
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A pair of Dutch silver candlesticks
Maker's mark of Hendrik Smits, Amsterdam, 1810; also struck with retailer's mark of Diemont
Each boat-shaped with stepped base and beaded rims rising to a plain tapering stem, the vase-shaped socket with detachable oval nozzle and beaded rim
28.5cm. high
marked on bases
924gr. (2)
Maker's mark of Hendrik Smits, Amsterdam, 1810; also struck with retailer's mark of Diemont
Each boat-shaped with stepped base and beaded rims rising to a plain tapering stem, the vase-shaped socket with detachable oval nozzle and beaded rim
28.5cm. high
marked on bases
924gr. (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.