Two tortoise-shell spoon boxes with silver and silver-gilt tea-spoons
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Two tortoise-shell spoon boxes with silver and silver-gilt tea-spoons

THE SILVER-GILT SPOONS WITH MARK OF SIMON WOORTMAN, AMSTERDAM, 1836; THE SILVER TEA-SPOONS WITH MARK OF J.M. VAN KEMPEN & ZONEN, VOORSCHOTEN, CIRCA 1870, DATE LETTER LACKING

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Two tortoise-shell spoon boxes with silver and silver-gilt tea-spoons
The silver-gilt spoons with mark of Simon Woortman, Amsterdam, 1836; the silver tea-spoons with mark of J.M. van Kempen & Zonen, Voorschoten, circa 1870, date letter lacking
Comprising two rectangular tortoise-shell spoon boxes and hinged covers with velvet lining, on four button bone feet, comprising twelve silver-gilt tea-spoons; one silver-gilt sugar-spoon; one silver-gilt strainer; a pair of silver-gilt sugar-tongs; twelve silver tea-spoons; two silver sugar-spoons; and a pair of silver sugar-tongs, marked on stems and bowls
5 x 19 x 15 cm.; 6 x 20.5 x 16 cm.
484 gr. (32)
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Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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