18e-eeuwse tafelvork in 1783 gemaakt door - Frederik Rudolph Precht, Amsterdam (1744-1787) - Fork - 18th-century, Amsterdam's praise - .934 silver

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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18th‑century Amsterdam silver table fork by Frederik Rudolph Precht (1783), in excellent condition, 20.2 cm long, 2.3 cm wide, 61.5 g, with year letter Y, crowned lion assay mark (0.934 silver), Amsterdam city mark, Precht FRP master mark, and crowned V tax mark.

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Eighteenth-century Amsterdam table fork with Amsterdam hallmarks. Made by Frederik Rudolph Precht in 1783. This fork is flawless and has no imperfections. On the back of the handle, there are four silver marks and a tax mark.

The fork is fully hallmarked with the year letter Y (1783), the crowned standing lion (large hallmark, 0.934 silver), the crowned city guild mark of Amsterdam, and the master mark of Precht (FRP in cursive outline). Additionally, a tax mark has been struck: the crowned V in a shield. The length is 20.2 cm, and the width of the fork is 2.3 cm. The weight of this heavy fork is 61.5 grams.

Eighteenth-century Amsterdam table fork with Amsterdam hallmarks. Made by Frederik Rudolph Precht in 1783. This fork is flawless and has no imperfections. On the back of the handle, there are four silver marks and a tax mark.

The fork is fully hallmarked with the year letter Y (1783), the crowned standing lion (large hallmark, 0.934 silver), the crowned city guild mark of Amsterdam, and the master mark of Precht (FRP in cursive outline). Additionally, a tax mark has been struck: the crowned V in a shield. The length is 20.2 cm, and the width of the fork is 2.3 cm. The weight of this heavy fork is 61.5 grams.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Weight
61.5 g
Over 200 years old
Yes
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Manufacturer/ Brand
18e-eeuwse tafelvork in 1783 gemaakt door
Material
.934 silver
Designer/Artist/Maker
Frederik Rudolph Precht, Amsterdam (1744-1787)
Model
18th-century, Amsterdam's praise
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
2.5 cm
Width
2.3 cm
Depth
20.2 cm
Estimated period
1783
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Objects sold
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