Bernard van Bosterhaudt (Gent ca. 1840) - Snuff box - .950 silver

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A kidney-shaped snuff box in .950 silver, made in Ghent by Bernard van Bosterhaudt (c. 1840), with ribbed decoration and gold gilding; measures 2 × 4.5 × 8.5 cm, weighs 63.5 g, in good used condition with minor dents.

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Description: Beautiful kidney-shaped snuff box with ribbed decorations and gold gilding
Origin: Ghent, Belgium
Silversmith: Bernard van Bosterhoudt
Year: ca. 1840
Hallmarks: Various marks (see photos)
Condition: in good condition (a few dents)
Weight: 63.5 g
Purity: 950/1000
Dimensions: 2 x 4.5 x 8.5 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-12257
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Description: Beautiful kidney-shaped snuff box with ribbed decorations and gold gilding
Origin: Ghent, Belgium
Silversmith: Bernard van Bosterhoudt
Year: ca. 1840
Hallmarks: Various marks (see photos)
Condition: in good condition (a few dents)
Weight: 63.5 g
Purity: 950/1000
Dimensions: 2 x 4.5 x 8.5 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-12257
All our items are sent by registered mail.
You can also pick up the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Check the websites Goudwisselkantoor (for NL and BE), Comptoir de l’Or (for BE) or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location.
Please indicate your preference via your Catawiki account.

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Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
63.5 g
Silver type
.950 silver
Specific region of origin
Gent
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Belgium
Manufacturer/ Brand
Bernard van Bosterhaudt (Gent ca. 1840)
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
2 cm
Width
4.5 cm
Depth
8.5 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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