Lot Essay
A bell of 1730 with the same maker's mark is illustrated in J.P. Dommisse, Haags goud en zilver, no. 238, p.393.
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MAKER'S MARK OF HEAD IN PROFILE, DEN HAGUE, 1727
Details
A PAIR OF DUTCH SILVER CANDLESTICKS
MAKER'S MARK OF HEAD IN PROFILE, DEN HAGUE, 1727
Each square base with canted corners, the knopped stems terminating in spool shaped sockets, marked underneath, further marked underneath with a later Dutch tax mark
6¼ in. (16 cm.) high
16 oz. (490 gr.) (2)
MAKER'S MARK OF HEAD IN PROFILE, DEN HAGUE, 1727
Each square base with canted corners, the knopped stems terminating in spool shaped sockets, marked underneath, further marked underneath with a later Dutch tax mark
6¼ in. (16 cm.) high
16 oz. (490 gr.) (2)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium