Frederik van Baaren (1855) - Tobacco box - .833 silver
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A silver 833/1000 tobacco box from Schoonhoven, Netherlands, made by Frederik van Baaren in 1855, measuring 2.4 x 13 x 7.7 cm and weighing 151.6 g, with a slightly domed lid engraved with a farmer driving his cows, a guilloché frame and sides with fan-pattern lines; in good used condition with a minor internal repair.
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Description: A beautiful tobacco box, featuring a lightly domed lid with an engraved image of a farmer driving his cows. Surrounding this depiction is an engraved guilloché frame. The sides are adorned with engraved lines in a fan pattern. A very fine specimen!
Origin: Schoonhoven, Netherlands
Silversmith: Frederik van Baaren
Year: 1855
Hallmarks: lion 2, Minerva, master mark (FB 105), year letter V
Condition: in good condition, slight signs of wear and a repair on the interior (not distracting)
Weight: 151.6 grams
Purity: 833/1000
Dimensions: 2.4 x 13 x 7.7 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-16391
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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 a lightly domed lid with an engraved image of a farmer driving his cows. Surrounding this depiction is an engraved guilloché frame. The sides are adorned with engraved lines in a fan pattern. A very fine specimen!
Origin: Schoonhoven, Netherlands
Silversmith: Frederik van Baaren
Year: 1855
Hallmarks: lion 2, Minerva, master mark (FB 105), year letter V
Condition: in good condition, slight signs of wear and a repair on the interior (not distracting)
Weight: 151.6 grams
Purity: 833/1000
Dimensions: 2.4 x 13 x 7.7 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-16391
All of our articles are sent by registered post.
You can also pick up the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Please refer to 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
Gross weight
151.6 g
Silver type
.833 silver
Specific region of origin
Schoonhoven
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Netherlands
Manufacturer/brand
Frederik van Baaren (1855)
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
2.4 cm
Width
13 cm
Depth
7.7 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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