Dutch 18th Century Silver Pipe Brazier by Martinus Logerath, Amsterdam, 1792

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A dutch 18th century silver pipe brazier by martinus logerath, 1792, amsterdam a dutch louis seize pipe brazier with pearl … Read more A dutch 18th century silver pipe brazier by martinus logerath, 1792, amsterdam a dutch louis seize pipe brazier with pearl edge and 3 claw feet on a ball base a hot pipe was placed in the brazier by the wealthy smoker. Entirely marked with dutch hallmarks by the maker martinus logerath, (1767-1811), year letter h of 1792, amsterdam city hallmark the l of the "release mark" (1795) in 1795 it was stipulated that as a taxation all gold and silver objects had to be returned in the provinces of holland, zeeland and utrecht. If one wanted to keep his / her silver, the value had to be paid for it, as proof of payment, a letter was stamped in it, the "release" sign. In the 20th century it is marked by the dutch hallmark zii, 835/1000 under the ball base with claw feet the measurements are 7.5 cm high and 14 cm diagonal the weight is 259 gram. See less