拍品 324
  • 324

AN EARLY DUTCH SILVER MUSTARD POT, UNMARKED, MOST PROBABLY GRONINGEN, CIRCA 1709 |

估價
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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描述

  • 10cm., 4in. high
baluster fluted form, in Ottoman style, with a double scroll handle, hinged armorial engraved cover and spreading foot, the underside inscribed 'Redmer Tewes is geboren den 2 Vr Ano 1709'

Condition

Unmarked. Nice crisp condition.
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拍品資料及來源

One of the accollee armorials appear to be that of In Den Ham, of Groningen. Redmer Tewes (1709-1783) married Derkje Freerks Langland at Uithuizen, near Groningen, on 29th February 1736.

For an almost identical mustard pot, Gerardus Klein, Groningen, 1718/19, see: Jan-Pierre van Rijen, Exhibition catalogue, Groninger Keur, Zilver uit Stad en Ommelanden, Schoonhoven and Groningen, 14 September-23 November, 1997, no. 48.