MAKER'S MARK JAN COOLHAAS, UTRECHT, 1763; THE HANDLES ALSO STRUCK WITH GERMAN 18TH CENTURY MARKS

細節

A Dutch silver tray
Maker's mark Jan Coolhaas, Utrecht, 1763; the handles also struck with German 18th Century marks
The oval tray on four cast leaf feet, the later applied gallery openworked with foliage and flower heads, the two later handles shaped as a flower, the plain centre with an engraved coat-of-arms of Franco van Meerlandt and Johanna Rutgers
54.2cm. wide
marked on reverse and handle
1876gr.

注意事項

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.

拍品專文

The present tray is decorated with a coronet from which two coats-of-arms are suspended by knotted ribbons. These are possibly of Franco van Meerlandt and Johanna Rutgers. Their coats-of-arms also appear on a silver wedding medal, made in Dordrecht in 1720 [1].

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
[1] Frederiks, J.W. Dutch Silver II, 1958, p. 148, no. 439, plate 205

See illustration