Sale 2375
Amsterdam
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26 May 1998
Price realised
NLG 18,451
Estimate
A set of two fine Dutch silver biscuit-boxes Maker's mark of Jacobus Carrenhof, Amsterdam, 1807 One circular and one rectangular, plain with corded rims, hinged covers 13cm. (5.1/8in.) diameter and 15cm. (5.7/8in.) long Marked on base and covers 928gr. (2)
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