Venlo ca. 1680 - Pied de Biche - Spoon - .934 silver

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Selected by Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini

Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

Estimate  € 200 - € 220
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Description from the seller

Description: A very fine 17th-century spoon, most likely from Venlo, with a Pied de Biche-shaped socket end and a pear-shaped bowl. The rear of the handle features an engraved family crest (house mark). Very rare specimen!

*see our other Venlo spoon (No. A-4726) for a comparable example.

Origin: Venlo, Netherlands
Silversmith: unidentified
Year: circa 1680
Hallmarks: city mark or maker's mark (unclear), assay mark

Condition: in good condition
Weight: 46.9 grams
Fineness: 934/1000
Dimensions: 4.7 x 19 cm
*Photos are part of the description

Auction number: A-4725

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Description: A very fine 17th-century spoon, most likely from Venlo, with a Pied de Biche-shaped socket end and a pear-shaped bowl. The rear of the handle features an engraved family crest (house mark). Very rare specimen!

*see our other Venlo spoon (No. A-4726) for a comparable example.

Origin: Venlo, Netherlands
Silversmith: unidentified
Year: circa 1680
Hallmarks: city mark or maker's mark (unclear), assay mark

Condition: in good condition
Weight: 46.9 grams
Fineness: 934/1000
Dimensions: 4.7 x 19 cm
*Photos are part of the description

Auction number: A-4725

All of our items are sent by registered mail.
You can also collect the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Please visit the website of Goudwisselkantoor (for NL and BE) Comptoir de l’Or (for BE) or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location.
Please indicate your preference to us via your Catawiki account..

Seller's Story

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Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
46.9 g
Silver type
.934 silver
Specific region of origin
Venlo
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Netherlands
Material
Silver
Designer/artist/maker
Venlo ca. 1680 - Pied de Biche
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
0 cm
Width
4.7 cm
Depth
19 cm
Estimated period
1650-1700
The NetherlandsVerified
146166
Objects sold
99.71%
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