Sale 2417
Amsterdam
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1 June 1999
Price realised
NLG 3,277
Estimate
A Dutch silver biscuit box Maker's mark of Hendrik Smits, Amsterdam, 1835 Of rounded rectangular form, with gadrooned border above reeded bands, on a reeded base 14cm. (5in.) wide marked inside and underneath 430gr.
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