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THE SMALL BELT-HOOK MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF PIETER SOMERWIL, AMSTERDAM, CIRCA 1740, SCISSORS, UNMARKED, POMANDER, UNMARKED, THE NETHERLANDS, CIRCA 1680, THE NEEDLECASE AND THIMBLE CASE, EACH MARK OF JAN VAN STAVEREN, AMSTERDAM, 1740
Details
A rare dutch silver-gilt dolls' belt-hook with four various sewing implements
The small belt-hook maker's mark only of Pieter Somerwil, Amsterdam, circa 1740, scissors, unmarked, pomander, unmarked, the Netherlands, circa 1680, the needlecase and thimble case, each mark of Jan van Staveren, Amsterdam, 1740
The filigree ribbon shaped belt-hook, the plain pair of scissors, needle-case, thimble case and floral enamelled copper pear-shaped pomander, on gilt chains
15 cm. long
gross 29 gr.
The small belt-hook maker's mark only of Pieter Somerwil, Amsterdam, circa 1740, scissors, unmarked, pomander, unmarked, the Netherlands, circa 1680, the needlecase and thimble case, each mark of Jan van Staveren, Amsterdam, 1740
The filigree ribbon shaped belt-hook, the plain pair of scissors, needle-case, thimble case and floral enamelled copper pear-shaped pomander, on gilt chains
15 cm. long
gross 29 gr.
Provenance
B.W.G. Wttewaall collection (inventory no. V364).
Literature
B.W.G. Wttewaall, Nederlands Klein Zilver, Abcoude, 2003, pp. 110-113, ill. 305.
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