FRAME STRUCK 585; BACKPLATE OF A.W.M. VAN ROOSMALEN, UTRECHT, 1973

Details

A Dutch gold and silver-gilt photo frame
Frame struck 585; backplate of A.W.M. van Roosmalen, Utrecht, 1973
Shaped square, bag-mount frame decorated with putti, scrolls and dolphins, silver-gilt plain back with stand, marked on frame and backplate
8.2 cm. high

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Lot Essay

The bagmount was made into a photoframe by K.A. Citroen, Amsterdam, 1973. He stated in a letter that the bagmount was made by Nicolaas Siedenburg, Amsterdam, 1763 and that the soldering is covering the original marks.

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