A RARE PAIR OF DUTCH SILVER-MOUNTED GREEN GLASS BOTTLES AND STOPPERS

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Lot 1 | A RARE PAIR OF DUTCH SILVER-MOUNTED GREEN GLASS BOTTLES AND STOPPERS
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£ 60 000 – 80 000
A RARE PAIR OF DUTCH SILVER-MOUNTED GREEN GLASS BOTTLES AND STOPPERS
MARK OF THIJMEN / TYMEN VAN LEEUWEN, UTRECHT, 1665
Each mallet shaped with tapering neck and with string rim, the openwork sleeves on short spreading foot and embossed and chased with large flowers on scrolling leafy stems and vacant cartouche in the centre, the neck mounted above and below the string rim with a band of acanthus leaf tips applied with a chained stopper, marked on foot; on stoppers with later French control mark in use between 1798 and 1809
11 ½ in. (29 cm.)




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Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Geneva, 12 May 1987, lot 204.
A Private Dutch Collection.
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