Hendrik Smits (Amsterdam 1819) - Empire - Tea caddy/ box - .934 silver
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Empire silver tea canister by Hendrik Smits (Amsterdam, 1819), in good used condition with a lion-shaped lid knop, weighing 364.2 g of 934‑silver, dimensions 12 × 12.5 × 9 cm, stamped with standing lion, Minerva, HS master mark and year letter K.
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Description: A beautiful Empire teacaddy, featuring a lid knop shaped like a lion. The model is also equipped with fluted motifs and decorative palmette borders.
Origin: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Silversmith: Hendrik Smits
Year: 1819
Hallmarks: standing lion 1, Minerva, master mark (HS under anvil), date letter K
Condition: in good condition (key not included)
Weight: 364.2 grams
Fineness: 934/1000
Dimensions: 12 x 12.5 x 9 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-16165
All our items are shipped by registered mail.
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Please visit the Goudwisselkantoor website (for NL and BE), Comptoir de l’Or (for BE) or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location.
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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!
Translated by Google TranslateDescription: A beautiful Empire teacaddy, featuring a lid knop shaped like a lion. The model is also equipped with fluted motifs and decorative palmette borders.
Origin: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Silversmith: Hendrik Smits
Year: 1819
Hallmarks: standing lion 1, Minerva, master mark (HS under anvil), date letter K
Condition: in good condition (key not included)
Weight: 364.2 grams
Fineness: 934/1000
Dimensions: 12 x 12.5 x 9 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-16165
All our items are shipped by registered mail.
You can 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) for 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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Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Empire
Gross weight
364.2 g
Silver type
.934 silver
Specific region of origin
Amsterdam
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Netherlands
Manufacturer/brand
Hendrik Smits (Amsterdam 1819) - Empire
Material
Silver
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
12 cm
Width
12.5 cm
Depth
9 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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