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MAKER'S MARK SMALLER KNIVES JAN DIEDERIK PONT, AMSTERDAM, 1731-1756; LARGER PISTOL KNIVES UNMARKED; BREADKNIFE ZILVERFABRIEK "VOORSCHOTEN", VOORSCHOTEN, 1928; SERVING SPOON AND FORK C.L.J. BEGEER, UTRECHT, 1908 AND 1910
Details
Fourteen Dutch silver pistol-handled knives and various flatware
Maker's mark smaller knives Jan Diederik Pont, Amsterdam, 1731-1756; larger pistol knives unmarked; breadknife zilverfabriek "Voorschoten", Voorschoten, 1928; serving spoon and fork C.L.J. Begeer, Utrecht, 1908 and 1910
Comprising: six small pistol-handled knives with iron blades inscribed Licot Namur; eight larger pistol-handled knives with iron blades inscribed Arnould A. Namur; a breadknife with pistol-handle and stainless steel blade and a serving spoon and fork with Hanoverian pattern
marked on back of the stem and handles (17)
Maker's mark smaller knives Jan Diederik Pont, Amsterdam, 1731-1756; larger pistol knives unmarked; breadknife zilverfabriek "Voorschoten", Voorschoten, 1928; serving spoon and fork C.L.J. Begeer, Utrecht, 1908 and 1910
Comprising: six small pistol-handled knives with iron blades inscribed Licot Namur; eight larger pistol-handled knives with iron blades inscribed Arnould A. Namur; a breadknife with pistol-handle and stainless steel blade and a serving spoon and fork with Hanoverian pattern
marked on back of the stem and handles (17)
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.