A fine Dutch silver tobacco box
Maker's mark of Hendrik Swierink, Amsterdam, 1730
Square-shaped with rounded angles, on four moulded scroll supports, the body applied with strapwork, scrolls and tassels, the detachable stepped and high domed cover with applied foliage and baluster-shaped finial, with an inner cover with baluster finial
16.5cm. (6.1/2in.) high
marked on base
618gr.
Lot Essay
see illustration
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