Schoonhoven 1891 - Tobacco box - .833 silver
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A good-condition silver tobacco box from Schoonhoven, Netherlands, dated 1891, weighing 172.2 g and measuring 3.7 × 13.5 × 8.5 cm, in 833 silver, with an engraved skûtsje and floral borders, an internal cigars holder, four claw feet, and hallmarked with Lion 2, Minerva M and the year letter G.
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Description: A beautiful tobacco box featuring an engraved decoration of a skûtsje (Frisian tjalk) with sprigs of flowers around it. The interior includes a cigar holder. The model stands on four claw feet.
Origin: Schoonhoven, Netherlands
Silversmith: unidentifiable
Year: 1891
Hallmarks: lion 2 (fineness mark), Minerva M (Schoonhoven assay office), unclear maker's mark, year letter G
Condition: in good condition
Weight: 172.2 grams
Fineness: 833/1000
Dimensions: 3.7 x 13.5 x 8.5 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Auction number: A-15805
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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)
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Translated by Google TranslateDescription: A beautiful tobacco box featuring an engraved decoration of a skûtsje (Frisian tjalk) with sprigs of flowers around it. The interior includes a cigar holder. The model stands on four claw feet.
Origin: Schoonhoven, Netherlands
Silversmith: unidentifiable
Year: 1891
Hallmarks: lion 2 (fineness mark), Minerva M (Schoonhoven assay office), unclear maker's mark, year letter G
Condition: in good condition
Weight: 172.2 grams
Fineness: 833/1000
Dimensions: 3.7 x 13.5 x 8.5 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Auction number: A-15805
All our items are shipped by registered mail.
You can also pick up the lot at one of our over 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Please check 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 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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Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
172.2 g
Silver type
.833 silver
Specific region of origin
Schoonhoven
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Netherlands
Manufacturer/brand
Schoonhoven 1891
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
3.7 cm
Width
13.5 cm
Depth
8.5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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