Lodderein box - .835 silver

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Dutch silver lodereindoosje dating to circa 1845–1850, made in .835 silver with neoclassical engraving, dimensions 4.2 × 4.2 × 3.2 cm and a weight of 28 g, in good antique condition with minor wear.

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Dutch silver lodering scent boxes / fragrance box, manufactured circa 1845–1850. This elegant miniature box is richly decorated with fine engraved and cast ornamentation in a neoclassical style, including foliate motifs, pearl borders and a central heart-shaped cartouche.

The box has a gracefully curved hinged lid and is fitted on both sides with small twisted ring handles. The refined detailing and artisanal silversmithing make this a particularly charming object from mid-19th century.

Lodering scent boxes were used for fragrant herb mixtures or perfume materials and formed beloved personal accessories in the 18th and 19th centuries. Today they are highly sought after by collectors of antique Dutch silver and curiosities.

Period:
Netherlands, circa 1845–1850

Material:
Silver

Condition:
In nice antique condition with normal signs of use and age-appropriate wear. Some slight deformations, wear and small imperfections typical for handmade antique silver. See photos for a good impression of the state and details.

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Dutch silver lodering scent boxes / fragrance box, manufactured circa 1845–1850. This elegant miniature box is richly decorated with fine engraved and cast ornamentation in a neoclassical style, including foliate motifs, pearl borders and a central heart-shaped cartouche.

The box has a gracefully curved hinged lid and is fitted on both sides with small twisted ring handles. The refined detailing and artisanal silversmithing make this a particularly charming object from mid-19th century.

Lodering scent boxes were used for fragrant herb mixtures or perfume materials and formed beloved personal accessories in the 18th and 19th centuries. Today they are highly sought after by collectors of antique Dutch silver and curiosities.

Period:
Netherlands, circa 1845–1850

Material:
Silver

Condition:
In nice antique condition with normal signs of use and age-appropriate wear. Some slight deformations, wear and small imperfections typical for handmade antique silver. See photos for a good impression of the state and details.

Free shipping:
International shipping with Track & Trace, will be very safely packed, please do not worry!”} }``` Note: The trailing quote mark at end may be stray. Remove extraneous. Wait the JSON shows an extra closing. Let's fix. The content included an end quote and exclam. We'll provide clean. Let's redo.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
28 g
Silver type
.835 silver
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Netherlands
Material
Silver
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
4.2 cm
Width
4.2 cm
Depth
3.2 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
The NetherlandsVerified
2856
Objects sold
100%
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