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MARK OF ABRAHAM VAN DEN HECKEN, AMSTERDAM, 1629
Details
A Dutch silver brandy bowl
Mark of Abraham van den Hecken, Amsterdam, 1629
Circular, on rim foot, the sides of the bowl engraved with two demi-figures enclosed by scrolls and foliage, with a bird, fruit and cast openwork shell, scroll and scalework handles, each engraved with a different coat-of-arms marked on base
21.5 cm. (8½ in.) long overall
236 gr. (7 oz.)
Mark of Abraham van den Hecken, Amsterdam, 1629
Circular, on rim foot, the sides of the bowl engraved with two demi-figures enclosed by scrolls and foliage, with a bird, fruit and cast openwork shell, scroll and scalework handles, each engraved with a different coat-of-arms marked on base
21.5 cm. (8½ in.) long overall
236 gr. (7 oz.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 21 March 1977, lot 267 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. G-18).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. G-18).
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 20.825% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €90,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €90,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 20.825% of the first €90,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €90,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.