Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 24th April 2018
Lot 351
Please note: the makers mark is a swan and probably by Peter Meeter
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £4000
+ Buyers Premium
Description
Please note: the makers mark is a swan and probably by Peter Meeter, circa 1765, not Leeuwarden circa 1750 as previously catalogued.
An 18th century Dutch silver tobacco jar and cover,
maker's mark possibly a swan,
shaped circular form, chased and engraved foliate and figural decoration, the pull-off cover with a cone finial, on four foliate bracket feet with a wavy-edge apron, height 14cm, approx. weight 21oz.