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MARK OF MATTHIAS FISCHER, HAMBURG, CIRCA 1715
Details
A German silver toilet box
Mark of Matthias Fischer, Hamburg, circa 1715
Oval on four bun feet, the lower body and cover each chased with alternating swirling panels of flutes and foliage on matted ground, with foliate scrapwork on similar ground above, the detachable cover similarly chased and with beaded band, marked on base and pricked with scratchweight 'W: zi 1/2 Loot/R'
14 cm. wide
332 gr.
Mark of Matthias Fischer, Hamburg, circa 1715
Oval on four bun feet, the lower body and cover each chased with alternating swirling panels of flutes and foliage on matted ground, with foliate scrapwork on similar ground above, the detachable cover similarly chased and with beaded band, marked on base and pricked with scratchweight 'W: zi 1/2 Loot/R'
14 cm. wide
332 gr.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Bolland and Marotz, Bremen, 19 April 1986.
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