Amsterdam 1817 - Empire pronkstuk - Inktstel - Inkwell - Silver
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Selected by Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.
Estimate € 3,900 - € 4,400
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This Dutch Empire silver inkstand, made in Amsterdam in 1817, has a 833/1000 fineness and measures 15.5 × 30.7 × 18.2 cm, with blue glass inkwells, a sand shaker, a lacquer cup and a pen rest.
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Description: An Empire showpiece ink set, executed with sleek decorations, including fluting and fillet borders. The top with claw-footed legs contains two holders with removable lids containing blue-glass vessels with silver mounts, of which one with a sprinkling cap (sand shaker) and one for ink. In the middle of the top is a holder with a removable lid and therein a cup for lacquer. Also there is a horizontal holder on the top for a writing quill. Beautiful, elegant and large in size.
Origin: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Silversmith: illegible master mark
Year: 1817
Hallmarks: lion 2 (fineness mark), Minerva A (warranty office Amsterdam), unclear master mark, year letter H (1st alphabet).
Condition: in good condition
Total weight: 1918.1 grams
Silver weight: 1750 grams
Fineness: 833/1000
Dimensions (height x width x depth): 15.5 x 30.7 x 18.2 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Auction number: A-14303
All our items are sent by registered mail.
You can also collect the lot at one of our more than 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.
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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: An Empire showpiece ink set, executed with sleek decorations, including fluting and fillet borders. The top with claw-footed legs contains two holders with removable lids containing blue-glass vessels with silver mounts, of which one with a sprinkling cap (sand shaker) and one for ink. In the middle of the top is a holder with a removable lid and therein a cup for lacquer. Also there is a horizontal holder on the top for a writing quill. Beautiful, elegant and large in size.
Origin: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Silversmith: illegible master mark
Year: 1817
Hallmarks: lion 2 (fineness mark), Minerva A (warranty office Amsterdam), unclear master mark, year letter H (1st alphabet).
Condition: in good condition
Total weight: 1918.1 grams
Silver weight: 1750 grams
Fineness: 833/1000
Dimensions (height x width x depth): 15.5 x 30.7 x 18.2 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Auction number: A-14303
All our items are sent by registered mail.
You can also collect the lot at one of our more than 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 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
Number of objects
1
Material
Silver
Designer/artist/maker
Amsterdam 1817 - Empire pronkstuk - Inktstel
Country of origin
Netherlands
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
15.5 cm
Width
30.7 cm
Depth
18.2 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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