MARK OF HENDRIK SWIERINCK, AMSTERDAM, 1760

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A Dutch silver salver
Mark of Hendrik Swierinck, Amsterdam, 1760
Shaped square on four shaped bracket feet, the everted border with applied shell and scroll rim, the centre engraved with double coat-of-arms, the reverse with inscription, marked on base
28.2 cm. wide
702 gr.
The inscription reads: Ter Gedagtenis der 25 Jaarige Trouwdag van Gualtherus Kolff en Alida Vosmaar aan haar Dogter Sara Cornelia Kolff den 7 September 1760*

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Lot Essay

The arms are those of Gualtherus Kolff (1711-1789) and Alida Vosmaer (1712-1789). They married 7 September 1735 in Rotterdam. Sara Cornelia Kolff (1740-1802) was one of their three children. (Nederland's Patriciaat:/genealogieen van bekende geslachten, 's Gravenhage, 1995, p. 122-123)

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