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ARNOLDUS VAN GEFFEN, AMSTERDAM, 1743; MARKS INDISTINCT, THE SCENT BOTTLE, UNMARKED, GERMANY, 18TH CENTURY
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A Dutch silver miniature brazier, brandy bowl and German pendant/scent bottle
Arnoldus van Geffen, Amsterdam, 1743; marks indistinct, the scent bottle, unmarked, Germany, 18th Century
The circular brazier, on three scroll supports, with shaped rim and wooden baluster handle; the circular spreading brandy bowl, on plain base rim, two openworked scroll handles, engraved beneath the rim with a plain band and pending scroll decorations; the pendant/scent bottle of urn shape, on spreading detachable seal-base, the baluster-shaped body partly-gadrooned, with reeded bands and scroll and foliate decoration, the detachable cover, with bandwork and suspension ring
marked on reverse
54gr. (3)
Arnoldus van Geffen, Amsterdam, 1743; marks indistinct, the scent bottle, unmarked, Germany, 18th Century
The circular brazier, on three scroll supports, with shaped rim and wooden baluster handle; the circular spreading brandy bowl, on plain base rim, two openworked scroll handles, engraved beneath the rim with a plain band and pending scroll decorations; the pendant/scent bottle of urn shape, on spreading detachable seal-base, the baluster-shaped body partly-gadrooned, with reeded bands and scroll and foliate decoration, the detachable cover, with bandwork and suspension ring
marked on reverse
54gr. (3)