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Lot 384 Dα

Three North German silver boxes

Auction 1107 - overview Cologne
15.05.2018, 11:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 900 €

Three North German silver boxes

1. Norden smelling salts box with marks of Hajo Eberhard Schuster, ca. 1780. 2. Small pouch-shaped snuff box, unmarked. 3. Frisian smelling salts box, stamped 12, maker's mark "H", late 18th century. Including a hymnal clasp with paste stones, unmarked, North Sea Coast, 18th/19th C. H each ca. 2.5 cm, total weight of boxes 53 g.

Literature

Cf. Stierling, Der Silberschmuck der Nordeeküste, Neumünster 1978, illus. 341 ff., 361 ff.