Lot Essay
Hendrik van der Pol was born in Rotterdam in 1749. He was headman of the pewterers' guild for four various periods. He died in 1794.
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LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Details
A DUTCH GILT-METAL MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND FRUITWOOD "KLAPBUFFET"
LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
The rectangular hinged top with canted angles and dentilled border opening to two hinged shelves above two hinged flaps enclosing a pewter water basin marked with a crowned X and HvdPol Rotterdam to the underside, the frieze with a checquer-banded simulated drawer flanked by two drawers with further checquer banding, above a pair of doors inlaid with checquer-banded cut-cornered panels and patera, on square tapering fluted legs
98 cm. high x 105 cm. wide x 57 cm. deep
LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
The rectangular hinged top with canted angles and dentilled border opening to two hinged shelves above two hinged flaps enclosing a pewter water basin marked with a crowned X and HvdPol Rotterdam to the underside, the frieze with a checquer-banded simulated drawer flanked by two drawers with further checquer banding, above a pair of doors inlaid with checquer-banded cut-cornered panels and patera, on square tapering fluted legs
98 cm. high x 105 cm. wide x 57 cm. deep
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