Van Kempen & Zonen - Cigar case - .833 silver

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Antique 833 silver cigar holder shaped as a crystal flower on a round wooden foot, by J. M. van Kempen en Zonen of Schoonhoven, Netherlands, dated 1876 and marked with a walking lion, Minerva head, year letter R and VK with crescent; total length 18 cm, crystal flower 10 cm long, 6 cm diameter, wooden foot 10.5 cm diameter, horse 5 by 8 cm, total weight 470 g, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear and aging.

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Antique silver (833/1000 silver content) cigar holder in the shape of a crystal flower on a round wooden foot, hallmarked with a passant lion, Minerva head, year letter R and silversmith initials VK with crescent moon, J.M. van Kempen en Zonen, Schoonhoven, Netherlands 1876.

The piece is beautifully decorated with two cut tree trunks, flowers with leaves, and a stylized horse.

This lot has never been offered on the market before and comes from a private collection.

The piece is in mint condition!

Dimensions:
Total length 18 cm, length of the crystal flower 10 cm, diameter 6 cm. Diameter of the wooden foot 10.5 cm. Horse length 5 cm, width 8 cm.

Total weight: 470 grams.

Will be well packaged and insured for shipping.

Antique silver (833/1000 silver content) cigar holder in the shape of a crystal flower on a round wooden foot, hallmarked with a passant lion, Minerva head, year letter R and silversmith initials VK with crescent moon, J.M. van Kempen en Zonen, Schoonhoven, Netherlands 1876.

The piece is beautifully decorated with two cut tree trunks, flowers with leaves, and a stylized horse.

This lot has never been offered on the market before and comes from a private collection.

The piece is in mint condition!

Dimensions:
Total length 18 cm, length of the crystal flower 10 cm, diameter 6 cm. Diameter of the wooden foot 10.5 cm. Horse length 5 cm, width 8 cm.

Total weight: 470 grams.

Will be well packaged and insured for shipping.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
470 g
Silver type
.833 silver
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Netherlands
Manufacturer/brand
Van Kempen & Zonen
Material
Silver
Style
Antique
Colour
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
18 cm
Width
10.5 cm
Depth
10.5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
The NetherlandsVerified
1454
Objects sold
100%
Private

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