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MARK OF BALTHASAR LEVIT, ROTTERDAM, 1780
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A Dutch silver tobacco pot
Mark of Balthasar Levit, Rotterdam, 1780
Of compressed baluster form, the cast footrim (parts missing) openworked with scrolling foliage, the uppersection of the body chased and embossed with garland swags alternated with four bunches of flowers, the lower section engraved with crest and inscribed VIS UNITA FORTIOR, the conforming detachable high-domed cover with swirling flame finial, marked on base
19 cm. high
616 gr.
Mark of Balthasar Levit, Rotterdam, 1780
Of compressed baluster form, the cast footrim (parts missing) openworked with scrolling foliage, the uppersection of the body chased and embossed with garland swags alternated with four bunches of flowers, the lower section engraved with crest and inscribed VIS UNITA FORTIOR, the conforming detachable high-domed cover with swirling flame finial, marked on base
19 cm. high
616 gr.
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