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Another tobacco box of 1739 by the same maker from the Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann Collection was sold at Christie's Amsterdam 16 April 2002, lot 1070, for 9,400 Euros.
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MARK OF JACOBUS DAS, AMSTERDAM, 1738
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A Dutch Silver Tobacco Box
Mark of Jacobus Das, Amsterdam, 1738
The hinged cover of the shaped rectangular box with a scene of exotic figures bathing in a landscape, all within foliate scroll and rocaille motifs, the rim engraved with initials PGB
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5in. (12.8cm.) long, 8.5oz. (265gr.)
Mark of Jacobus Das, Amsterdam, 1738
The hinged cover of the shaped rectangular box with a scene of exotic figures bathing in a landscape, all within foliate scroll and rocaille motifs, the rim engraved with initials PGB
See Illustration
5in. (12.8cm.) long, 8.5oz. (265gr.)
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium
