Dutch Silver Biscuit Box - Antique 1933

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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Dutch silver box; an addition to the ornamental silverware collection

SKU: A8019

Price: £1,395.00

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Dutch Silver Biscuit Box - Antique 1933

Description

This exceptional antique Dutch silver biscuit box has rectangular form with rounded corners.

The body of the box is plain and encompassed with a band of applied reed decoration to the lower rim.

This biscuit box retains the original hallmarked cover with a central raised plateau and ornamented with further reed decoration in addition to an applied girdle design to the rim.

The hallmarks struck to this impressive Dutch silver biscuit box include:

Duty mark: Minerva head, C (The Hague)

Silver quality/purity mark: Lion Passant mark .833 (833/1000)

Read a brief history of sterling silver biscuit boxes

Maker: Unmarked

Date: 1933

Origin: Netherlands, Europe

Condition

This antique Dutch silver biscuit box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

The piece has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.

The antique Dutch silver hallmarks struck to the body of the box and interior of the cover are all very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.

Dimensions

Length 14.5cm/5.7"

Width 10.2cm/4"

Height 8.1cm/3.2"

Weight

14.7 troy ounces/458g

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