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MARK OF JENS KAARS, BERGEN, CIRCA 1753
Details
A Norwegian silver snuff-box
Mark of Jens Kaars, Bergen, circa 1753
Circular bombé box, the hinged cover with moulded thumbpiece, the cover embossed with a putto in an architectural setting within scroll, shell and foliate surround on matted ground, gilt interior, marked in interior base
6.7 cm. diam.
108 gr.
Mark of Jens Kaars, Bergen, circa 1753
Circular bombé box, the hinged cover with moulded thumbpiece, the cover embossed with a putto in an architectural setting within scroll, shell and foliate surround on matted ground, gilt interior, marked in interior base
6.7 cm. diam.
108 gr.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Arne Bruun Rasmussen, Copenhagen, 25 November 1993.
Special notice
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