J.M. van Kempen. Gembercouvert. - Hors d'oeuvre set (2) - .833 silver

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Two silver ginger forks by J.M. van Kempen of Voorschoten, Netherlands, dating to 1885 in .833 silver, each about 15.7 x 3.4 cm and total weight 49.4 g, in good used condition with minor signs of aging and stains.

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Description: a finely crafted ginger couvert, decorated in the Biedermeier style.

Origin: Voorschoten, Netherlands
Silversmith: J.M. van Kempen
Year: 1885
Hallmarks: lion 2, Minerva, master mark, year letter: A

Condition: in good condition
Weight: 49.4 grams
Fineness: /1000
Dimensions: approx. 15.7 x 3.4 cm (fork)
*Photos are part of the description

Lot number: A-15507

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Seller's Story

Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes. Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us. Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects. We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers) View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
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Description: a finely crafted ginger couvert, decorated in the Biedermeier style.

Origin: Voorschoten, Netherlands
Silversmith: J.M. van Kempen
Year: 1885
Hallmarks: lion 2, Minerva, master mark, year letter: A

Condition: in good condition
Weight: 49.4 grams
Fineness: /1000
Dimensions: approx. 15.7 x 3.4 cm (fork)
*Photos are part of the description

Lot number: A-15507

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

Seller's Story

Our family business has more than 40 years of experience in jewelry, diamonds, watches, silver, precious metals, coins, and banknotes. Through our more than 150 Goudwisselkantoor offices, many fine objects are offered to us. Because we are also active in Belgium and Germany as Goudwisselkantoor, Comptoir de l'Or and Goldwechselhaus, we continuously have a new and varied range of top objects. We are a member of the following trade associations: 'The Antwerp Beurs for Diamond Trade & NVMH (Dutch Association of Coin Dealers) View our current offerings on our suppliers page!
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
49.4 g
Silver type
.833 silver
Specific region of origin
Voorschoten
Number of objects
2
Material
Silver
Designer/artist/maker
J.M. van Kempen. Gembercouvert.
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
0 cm
Width
3.4 cm
Depth
15.7 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
The NetherlandsVerified
153106
Objects sold
99.69%
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