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Late 19th Century Dutch Silver Miniature Chair Import Marks 1893
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Description
A nicely made Dutch silver miniature dining chair with barley twist legs, stretchers and back frame. An imitation rush seat and the back panel embossed with a romantic scene of a courting couple, him seated on a bench and her standing with a fan held to her face. Dutch export mark to the back panel and full English import marks for Sheffield 1893, importer Samuel Boyce Landeck. There are also a set of pseudo/fantasy marks to the base.
measurements
Height:
5.3 cm
Width:
2.5 cm
Depth:
2.2 cm
Weight:
14 g
It measures 5.3cm (2 1/8") high, 2.5cm (1") wide and 2.2cm (7/8") deep and weighs 14g / 0.5ozt.
measurements
declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Late 19th Century Dutch Silver Miniature Chair Import Marks 1893 (LA314519) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1893
declaration
condition
condition
Condition is very good, no damage and it stands well. Very minor handling wear, the marks are good and clear; the embossed scene wouldn't have been finely defined on a piece such as this.