A matched set of fifteen Dutch Royal silver dinner-plates
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the fi… Read more DUTCH ROYAL DINNERPLATES THE PROPERTY OF A DUTCH FAMILY
A matched set of fifteen Dutch Royal silver dinner-plates

FIVE WITH MARK OF DIEDERIK WILLEM RETHMEIJER, AMSTERDAM, 1807-1809; ONE WITH MARK OF MARTIN GUILLAUME BIENNAIS, PARIS, 1794-1797; TWO WITH MARK OF A.D. PIJZEL, THE HAGUE, 1837(ONE ALSO STRUCK WITH LATER DUTCH DUTY-MARKS AND THE DATE-LETTER FOR 1906); ONE WITH MAKERS MARK S IN LOZENGE, THE HAGUE, 1816; ONE APPARENTLY UNMARKED EXCEPT FOR LATER DUTCH DUTY MARKS OF 1907; ONE UNMARKED; AND FOUR WITH MARK OF D. PIJZEL, THE HAGUE, 1834

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A matched set of fifteen Dutch Royal silver dinner-plates
Five with mark of Diederik Willem Rethmeijer, Amsterdam, 1807-1809; one with mark of Martin Guillaume Biennais, Paris, 1794-1797; two with mark of A.D. Pijzel, The Hague, 1837(one also struck with later dutch duty-marks and the date-letter for 1906); one with makers mark S in lozenge, The Hague, 1816; one apparently unmarked except for later Dutch duty marks of 1907; one unmarked; and four with mark of D. Pijzel, The Hague, 1834
Each circular, slightly varying in size and engraved with various Royal coats-of-arms, four also inscribed with initial K, each with everted border and anthemion rim, marked on base
Largest 24.2 cm. diam
9330 gr. (15)
Provenance
The Dutch Royal Collections, Paleis Noordeinde.
Property of a gentleman, The Hague.
Special notice
Christie's charge a premium to the buyer on the final bid price of each lot sold at the following rates: 23.8% of the final bid price of each lot sold up to and including €150,000 and 14.28% of any amount in excess of €150,000. Buyers' premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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