Lot Essay
For a pair of similar buttons see: B.W.G. Wttewaall, Nederlands Klein Zilver 1650-1880, Amsterdam, 1987, p. 91, no. 189, illustrated.
VARIOUS MAKERS AND DATES, MAINLY THE NETHERLANDS, MAINLY 19TH CENTURY
Details
(15) A collection of various Dutch silver items
Various makers and dates, mainly The Netherlands, mainly 19th century
Comprising: two large buttons with Dutch coat-of-arms; eight various bodkins and six various needlecases
8.8 cm. diam (button)
262 gr. (15)
Various makers and dates, mainly The Netherlands, mainly 19th century
Comprising: two large buttons with Dutch coat-of-arms; eight various bodkins and six various needlecases
8.8 cm. diam (button)
262 gr. (15)
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