A dutch silver filigree pill-box, two nutmeg graters and a scent-box
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A dutch silver filigree pill-box, two nutmeg graters and a scent-box

MARK OF S. GAILLARD, SCHOONHOVEN, 1869, THE NUTMEG GRATERS MARK OF J. VAN MONSJOU, UTRECHT, 1809 AND MARK OF M. VAN LEEUWEN, AMSTERDAM, 1854, THE FOURTH MARK OF JOHANNES KEPPEL, SCHOONHOVEN, 1792

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A dutch silver filigree pill-box, two nutmeg graters and a scent-box
Mark of S. Gaillard, Schoonhoven, 1869, the nutmeg graters mark of J. van Monsjou, Utrecht, 1809 and mark of M. van Leeuwen, Amsterdam, 1854, the fourth mark of Johannes Keppel, Schoonhoven, 1792
The shaped square pill-box allover decorated with openwork filigree panels, the small oval nutmeg grater with hinged floral engraved cover with hinged metal grater inside, the second nutmeg grater with oblong case engraved with floral scrolls, metal grater inside, the oval scent-box with hinged cover engraved with flowers, marked on bodies
6.7 cm. long
gross 122 gr. (4)
Provenance
B.W.G. Wttewaall collection (inventory nos. D58, D62, D600, D605).
Literature
B.W.G. Wttewaall, Nederlands Klein Zilver, Abcoude, 2003, pp. 84-85, ill. 208, pp. 208, 212, ill. 661 (left) and ill. 660, and pp. 77-79, ill. 181 (right).
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