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A similar nef by the same maker sold at Christie's, South Kensington, 20 November 2007, lot 92.
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MARK OF JOHANNES VAN STRATEN, HOORN, CIRCA 1895
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A DUTCH SILVER NEF-FORM BOTTLE HOLDER
MARK OF JOHANNES VAN STRATEN, HOORN, CIRCA 1895
The two-masted ship on four openwork wheels, the decks applied with figures of sailors, the hull chased with sea goddesses amid waves, the hull reservoir fitted with a glass bottle, the silver finial applied with mermaid, marked on rudder
15 in. (38 cm.) long; 37 oz. (1159 gr.) weighable silver
MARK OF JOHANNES VAN STRATEN, HOORN, CIRCA 1895
The two-masted ship on four openwork wheels, the decks applied with figures of sailors, the hull chased with sea goddesses amid waves, the hull reservoir fitted with a glass bottle, the silver finial applied with mermaid, marked on rudder
15 in. (38 cm.) long; 37 oz. (1159 gr.) weighable silver
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