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Details
A rare rectangular bronze VOC weight, probably 18th Century
the thick bronze plaque decorated in shallow relief, the large central VOC monogram flanked one each side by Xy.no, 003 and set within further script reading 1000G, NEDERLAND, INDIE, 1690, all within foliate design cornices and a thin raised border, the edge with an incised foliate decorated band, the underside deeply cast with heart shaped and scrolling designs -- 3¾in. (9.4cm.) long max.
the thick bronze plaque decorated in shallow relief, the large central VOC monogram flanked one each side by Xy.no, 003 and set within further script reading 1000G, NEDERLAND, INDIE, 1690, all within foliate design cornices and a thin raised border, the edge with an incised foliate decorated band, the underside deeply cast with heart shaped and scrolling designs -- 3¾in. (9.4cm.) long max.
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