No reserve- Antieke zilveren pillendoos met oud Hollands landelijk tafereel - Pillbox - Silver - c. 1935
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Antique Dutch silver pill/snuff box with a hinged lid and a highly detailed, hand‑crafted rural Dutch house scene, hallmarked 833/1000 silver and the rare M2 mark, dating from 1940–1950 and weighing 32.5 g with dimensions 63 × 47 × 14 mm; in good used condition with minor age-related dents.
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Rare handcrafted antique Dutch silver pill/snuff box.
Doos is particularly beautiful in shape and handcrafted with great detail.
The box has a hinged lid.
The lid is manually adorned with a beautiful, detailed driven decoration depicting an old Dutch domestic scene.
Tafereel is very detailed and includes many nice details such as: a woman with a baby, a cradle, a girl on the ground near an old coffee grinder, a boy next to a man by the cabinet, and much more (see photos).
The box is Dutch certified and marked with Dutch silver hallmarks.
Hallmark of the old type sword indicating silver purity of 833/1000 (second-grade silver).
Also provided with the rare silver mark 'M2,' which stands for the guarantee office assay office Schoonhoven (see photos).
A sturdy snuff/pill box, dimensions are 6.3 by 4.7 cm, and it weighs 32.5 grams.
The box is at least 75 years old and in very good condition (some dents at the bottom).
This stunning rare handcrafted antique silver snuff/pill box is a striking and particularly decorative object due to its beautiful shape, its richly detailed craftsmanship, and its intricate decoration.
Doosje has an extremely chic appearance and is a sight to behold.
The lid closes well, so it also looks nice and is very suitable for use.
Is carefully packaged and sent by registered mail.
Rare handcrafted antique Dutch silver pill/snuff box.
Doos is particularly beautiful in shape and handcrafted with great detail.
The box has a hinged lid.
The lid is manually adorned with a beautiful, detailed driven decoration depicting an old Dutch domestic scene.
Tafereel is very detailed and includes many nice details such as: a woman with a baby, a cradle, a girl on the ground near an old coffee grinder, a boy next to a man by the cabinet, and much more (see photos).
The box is Dutch certified and marked with Dutch silver hallmarks.
Hallmark of the old type sword indicating silver purity of 833/1000 (second-grade silver).
Also provided with the rare silver mark 'M2,' which stands for the guarantee office assay office Schoonhoven (see photos).
A sturdy snuff/pill box, dimensions are 6.3 by 4.7 cm, and it weighs 32.5 grams.
The box is at least 75 years old and in very good condition (some dents at the bottom).
This stunning rare handcrafted antique silver snuff/pill box is a striking and particularly decorative object due to its beautiful shape, its richly detailed craftsmanship, and its intricate decoration.
Doosje has an extremely chic appearance and is a sight to behold.
The lid closes well, so it also looks nice and is very suitable for use.
Is carefully packaged and sent by registered mail.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
32.5 g
Title additional information
c. 1935
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Manufacturer/ Brand
No reserve- Antieke zilveren pillendoos met oud Hollands landelijk tafereel
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
14 mm
Width
63 mm
Depth
47 mm
Estimated Period
1920-1930, 1940-1950
