A Dutch silver tobacco-pot
Maker's mark of J. Laurensen, Amsterdam, 1837
On oval base supported by four ball feet and reeded band, the oval detachable pot on spreading raised base, the bomb body with reeded bands, the moulded and domed cover with ball finial, the reverse of the base inscribed 'Aan Ds Anspach van eenen welgemeenden Vriend, aandenken aan zijne eerste Gemeente."
18.8cm (7.3/8in.) length
marked on reverse and inside cover
444gr.
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