Lot 63
  • 63

Amsterdam and Zaandam

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • A Dutch silver tobacco box, Willem Worbe, Amsterdam, 1755
  • silver
of oblong form, engraved on the lid with a view of the port of Amsterdam, the reverse with the view of the port of Zaandam, the inside lid with mirrored monogram, later

16.5cm., 6 5/8 in. long
232.6gr; 7oz 4dwt, 

Condition

Some minor wear and scratches commensurate with use but overall crisp engraving
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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