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19th Century, 1850s, Dutch Silver Biscuit Box
About the Item
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Dutch silver biscuit box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection.
This exceptional antique Dutch silver biscuit box has circular form.
The body of the box is plain and encompassed with a band of applied reed decoration to the lower rim.
This biscuit box retains the original hallmarked hinged cover ornamented with further applied reed decoration to the upper and lower rims.
The hallmarks struck to this impressive Dutch silver biscuit box include:
Maker's mark: ICF (untraced)
Duty mark: Minerva head, C (The Hague)
Tax mark: Axe/hatchet mark
Silver quality/purity mark: Crowned lion rampant .934 (934/1000)
Date mark: X (1857)
Retailer's mark: Diemont (William Diemont)
Condition
This antique silver biscuit box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition.
The Dutch silver hallmarks struck to the underside of the body and surface of the cover are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.
Dimensions
Diameter 12.7cm/5"
Height 8cm/3.1"
Weight
10.6 troy ounces/328g
Maker: Untraced Maker's Marks
Date: 1857
Origin: Amsterdam, Holland.
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Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.
- Dimensions:Height: 3.1 in (7.88 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1857
- Condition:Please see main description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: A80051stDibs: LU1200218531682
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