(74) Two shagreen cases with Dutch silver cutlery
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(74) Two shagreen cases with Dutch silver cutlery

THE MOUNTS ON THE LARGE CASE WITH MARK OF GEORGE SMITS, AMSTERDAM, 1774; THE MOUNTS ON THE SMALLER CASE WITH MARK OF ABRAHAM GEURTS, AMSTERDAM, 1780; THE TABLE SPOONS AND FORKS WITH POSSIBLE MARK OF PIETER STEENHUYZEN, THE HAGUE, 1765; THE TABLE KNIVES WITH INDISTINCT MARKES, 18TH CENTURY; EIGHT DESSERT SPOONS AND FORKS WITH MARK OF FREDERIK RUDOLF PRECHT, AMSTERDAM, 1752, ALSO STRUCK WITH LATER DUTCH DUTY MARK , ONE SPOON A LATER CAST COPY; FOUR DESSERT SPOONS AND FORKS WITH MARK OF JOHANNES SCHIOTLING, AMSTERDAM, 1768, ALSO STRUCK WITH LATER DUTCH DUTY MARK; THE TABLE KNIVES WITH INDISTINCT MARKS, 18TH CENTURY

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(74) Two shagreen cases with Dutch silver cutlery
The mounts on the large case with mark of George Smits, Amsterdam, 1774; the mounts on the smaller case with mark of Abraham Geurts, Amsterdam, 1780; the table spoons and forks with possible mark of Pieter Steenhuyzen, The Hague, 1765; the table knives with indistinct markes, 18th century; eight dessert spoons and forks with mark of Frederik Rudolf Precht, Amsterdam, 1752, also struck with later Dutch duty mark , one spoon a later cast copy; four dessert spoons and forks with mark of Johannes Schiotling, Amsterdam, 1768, also struck with later Dutch duty mark; the table knives with indistinct marks, 18th century
Each case on three claw feet and shaped silver mounts and lock with key and chain, comprising: twelve table spoons and forks; twelve dessert spoons and forks, each with Hanoverian pattern; twelve pistol-handled table knives and twelve pistol-handled dessert knives each with iron blades and scroll handles, marked on back of stems, mounts and handles
gross 2678 gr. (spoons and forks) (74)
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