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MARK OF PIETER STAATS VAN MECKLENBURG, AMSTERDAM, 1795
Details
A Dutch silver sweetmeat-basket
Mark of Pieter Staats van Mecklenburg, Amsterdam, 1795
Oval, two-handled, on four shaped feet, the sides pierced with slits and an upper band of scrolls and flowerheads, with beaded rim, the basket divided into four similar pierced compartments surmounted by a spray of flowers finial, marked on base
16 cm. (6¼ in.) wide
182 gr. (5 oz.)
Mark of Pieter Staats van Mecklenburg, Amsterdam, 1795
Oval, two-handled, on four shaped feet, the sides pierced with slits and an upper band of scrolls and flowerheads, with beaded rim, the basket divided into four similar pierced compartments surmounted by a spray of flowers finial, marked on base
16 cm. (6¼ in.) wide
182 gr. (5 oz.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 24 November 1998, lot 354 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. G-137).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. G-137).
Special notice
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