Sale 2439
Amsterdam
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16 November 1999
Price realised
NLG 4,096
Estimate
A Dutch silver coffee pot Maker's mark of Hendrik Willem van Riel, Amsterdam, 1880, also struck with retailer's mark A. Bonebakker & Zoon, Amsterdam, 1854-1953 Circular pear-shaped, on a spreading base with beaded rim, the plain body with baluster spout, scrolled ivory handle and beaded rim, the hinged high-domed cover surmounted with acorn finial 23cm. (9in.) high marked on base and inside cover 698gr.
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