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MAKER'S MARK OF A.B. VAN GRASSTEK, AMSTERDAM, 1855 AND WITH RETAILER'S MARK OF BENTEN, AMSTERDAM
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A Dutch silver cake basket
Maker's mark of A.B. van Grasstek, Amsterdam, 1855 and with retailer's mark of Benten, Amsterdam
The shaped rectangular and high-domed base on four scroll supports, rising to a lobed rectangular-shaped basket with shaped swing handle
28 cm. (11 in.) wide
marked on the body
858 gr.
Maker's mark of A.B. van Grasstek, Amsterdam, 1855 and with retailer's mark of Benten, Amsterdam
The shaped rectangular and high-domed base on four scroll supports, rising to a lobed rectangular-shaped basket with shaped swing handle
28 cm. (11 in.) wide
marked on the body
858 gr.