Antieke (1891) theepot - HANDWERK - Van Kempen - Teapot - Pearl-edged and openwork sawn - .835 silver - Elegant accents






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Antique Dutch silver teapot from 1891 by Van Kempen, in .835 silver, with decorative pearl borders and ajour work between the upper pearl borders; dimensions 19 cm x 10 cm x 16 cm, weight 288 g, condition excellent.
Description from the seller
This antique (1891) silver teapot comes from an inheritance/estate of a family from Voorburg. The teapot has always stood in a display cabinet. Edel Erfgoed may offer this antique silver teapot on Catawiki for a MINIMUM/RESERVE PRICE of €745.
The following information is relevant:
It concerns a decorative antique Dutch silver teapot/pouring pot. Among other features, the spout and the handles are gracefully shaped. The teapot is also fitted with pearl borders. Between the two pearl borders at the top, the teapot is ajour-sawed (= HANDWORK). This creates a beautiful effect. It is a fine piece of CRAFTSMANSHIP by Van Kempen.
Country of origin: Netherlands
Stamped: Yes (see photos).
Master mark: VK = Van Kempen
Silver fineness mark: Running lion to the right = 2nd grade (833/1000)
Assay office: Minerva C = The Hague
Year letter: G = 1891
Dimensions: Length x width x height = 19 cm x 10 cm x 16 cm
Weight: 288 grams
Condition: Fine
This antique silver teapot from 1891 is well packed and sent by registered and insured mail, but it can also be picked up by appointment at Edel Erfgoed in Klarenbeek, Netherlands (near Apeldoorn).
Seller's Story
This antique (1891) silver teapot comes from an inheritance/estate of a family from Voorburg. The teapot has always stood in a display cabinet. Edel Erfgoed may offer this antique silver teapot on Catawiki for a MINIMUM/RESERVE PRICE of €745.
The following information is relevant:
It concerns a decorative antique Dutch silver teapot/pouring pot. Among other features, the spout and the handles are gracefully shaped. The teapot is also fitted with pearl borders. Between the two pearl borders at the top, the teapot is ajour-sawed (= HANDWORK). This creates a beautiful effect. It is a fine piece of CRAFTSMANSHIP by Van Kempen.
Country of origin: Netherlands
Stamped: Yes (see photos).
Master mark: VK = Van Kempen
Silver fineness mark: Running lion to the right = 2nd grade (833/1000)
Assay office: Minerva C = The Hague
Year letter: G = 1891
Dimensions: Length x width x height = 19 cm x 10 cm x 16 cm
Weight: 288 grams
Condition: Fine
This antique silver teapot from 1891 is well packed and sent by registered and insured mail, but it can also be picked up by appointment at Edel Erfgoed in Klarenbeek, Netherlands (near Apeldoorn).
