A Dutch silver filigree boite-a-mouches and a dutch silver needle-box
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A Dutch silver filigree boite-a-mouches and a dutch silver needle-box

APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1720, THE SECOND STRUCK TWICE WITH A SMALL INDISTINCT MAKER'S MARK ONLY, PROBABLY AMSTEDAM, CIRCA 1680

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A Dutch silver filigree boite-a-mouches and a dutch silver needle-box
Apparently unmarked, circa 1720, the second struck twice with a small indistinct maker's mark only, probably Amstedam, circa 1680
Circular, the low cylindrical box with filigree base with the monogram N S and lift-off cover, the circular needle-box, cylindrical, corded rims and the lift-off cover with vacant cartouches
5.2 cm. diam. and smaller
48 gr. (2)
Provenance
B.W.G. Wttewaall collection (inventory nos. D588, D628).
Literature
B.W.G. Wttewaall, Nederlands Klein Zilver, Abcoude, 2003, p. 88, ill. 220.
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