Silver - Bracelet - from an old book lock 1838

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A silver bracelet for ladies made from an early 19th‑century book lock, with scenes of land and sea life, signed with master mark 37JK by J. Kramer of Dokkum, 20 cm long and 4 cm wide, weighing 25.8 g, and bearing Dutch hallmarks (833/1000, year letter D).

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An bracelet made from an early 19th-century silver book clasp.
The book clasp shows scenes from rural and maritime life. In the middle a shepherd with a flute and a lamb, at the sides a fisherman's wife who on one side waves a ship away and on the other looks out with binoculars at the approaching ship.

The bracelet is signed with the master mark 37JK in a square. This is by goldsmith-silversmith J. Kramer, of Dokkum. He was active between 1823 and 1843.

Dimensions: 20 cm long - 4 cm wide

Weight: 25.8 g

Marks: Waarborgkeuren Kantoorkopje, Lion 2 (833/1000), year letter D and master mark 37JK

An bracelet made from an early 19th-century silver book clasp.
The book clasp shows scenes from rural and maritime life. In the middle a shepherd with a flute and a lamb, at the sides a fisherman's wife who on one side waves a ship away and on the other looks out with binoculars at the approaching ship.

The bracelet is signed with the master mark 37JK in a square. This is by goldsmith-silversmith J. Kramer, of Dokkum. He was active between 1823 and 1843.

Dimensions: 20 cm long - 4 cm wide

Weight: 25.8 g

Marks: Waarborgkeuren Kantoorkopje, Lion 2 (833/1000), year letter D and master mark 37JK

Details

Era
1400-1900
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Estimated period
1800-1850
Metal
Silver
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
25.8 g
Condition
Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear
Gender
Women
Country of origin
Netherlands
Title additional information
from an old book lock 1838
Circumference
20 cm
Sold by
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Objects sold
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