Lot Essay
Another oval brandybowl by the same maker was sold in these rooms 29 October, 2002, lot 293, illustrated.
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MARK OF JAN SJOERDS, BOLSWARD, 1640
Details
A fine Dutch silver brandybowl
Mark of Jan Sjoerds, Bolsward, 1640
Octagonal, on octagonal foot, one side engraved with double coat-of-arms with initials DHB and HFS above, the other side with initials FTT and PMH, the other seven sides with: Justice, Faith, Charity and four other symbolic scenes, two applied openwork cast handles with cherubs heads, the base with initials MDH.SWW, marked on base
20 cm. wide
258 gr.
Mark of Jan Sjoerds, Bolsward, 1640
Octagonal, on octagonal foot, one side engraved with double coat-of-arms with initials DHB and HFS above, the other side with initials FTT and PMH, the other seven sides with: Justice, Faith, Charity and four other symbolic scenes, two applied openwork cast handles with cherubs heads, the base with initials MDH.SWW, marked on base
20 cm. wide
258 gr.
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Sale room notice
Please note that this lot has been illustrated as lot 250 on page 55 of the printed catalogue.