A DUTCH SILVER MINIATURE SAMOVAR
Provenance: |
Part of the collection (lots 167-231) formed by Baron Michiels van Verduynen (1885-1952), the Dutch ambassador to the Court of St James’(1939-1942). After the collection returned to the family’s residence Huys Clingendael. Thence by descent to the Barons Van Tuyll van Serooskerken. |
Measurements: |
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Estimate: |
£300 - £600
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Hammer price:
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£280 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
with the mark of Johannes van Somerwil, 18th centuryin the neo-classical style, with removable lid and decorated with side profile portraits and floral tendrils (37.98 grams) Literature: for a similar example see lot 17 Christie's Amsterdam, 4th October 2011, Decorative Arts Sale