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BREAD-BASKET WITH MARK OF ISACQ SAMUEL BUSARD, THE HAGUE, 1757, ALSO STRUCK WITH LATER DUTCH DUTY MARK OF 1795 FOR HAARLEM, THE CASTER ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLAAS VAN SWINDEREN, THE HAGUE, 1757, ALSO STRUCK WITH LATER DUTCH DUTY MARK
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A fine Dutch silver bread-basket with cruet stand
Bread-basket with mark of Isacq Samuel Busard, The Hague, 1757, also struck with later Dutch duty mark of 1795 for Haarlem, the caster attributed to Nicolaas van Swinderen, The Hague, 1757, also struck with later Dutch duty mark
Oval, on four shaped shell feet, plain body with scroll and shell rim and two shaped scroll and rocaille handles, the detachable oval frame centred by a holder containing a baluster shaped caster with detachable pierced and engraved cover with baluster finial, the openwork frame holding two later cut-glass bottles, marked on base, frame and inner rim of caster
30.2 cm. wide
1366 gr. (excluding cut-glass bottles)
Bread-basket with mark of Isacq Samuel Busard, The Hague, 1757, also struck with later Dutch duty mark of 1795 for Haarlem, the caster attributed to Nicolaas van Swinderen, The Hague, 1757, also struck with later Dutch duty mark
Oval, on four shaped shell feet, plain body with scroll and shell rim and two shaped scroll and rocaille handles, the detachable oval frame centred by a holder containing a baluster shaped caster with detachable pierced and engraved cover with baluster finial, the openwork frame holding two later cut-glass bottles, marked on base, frame and inner rim of caster
30.2 cm. wide
1366 gr. (excluding cut-glass bottles)
Provenance
The late Jonkheer Fr.G. Bloys van Treslong, Kampen.
Literature
J. Pijzel-Dommisse, Haags goud en zilver: Edelsmeedkunst uit de Hofstad, Zwolle, 2005, p. 206, no. 164, illustrated.
Exhibited
The Hague, Haags Gemeentemuseum, Haags goud en zilver: Edelsmeedkunst uit de Hofstad, 24 September 2005 8 January 2006.
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