Sauskom in shell shape with three legs and ear, Hendrik Fortman, 1767 Sauskom of silver. The oval bowl rests on three legs in the form of crested motifs. In the longitudinal direction of the body, a pattern is driven from parallel ranging ripples with which the appearance of a shell was suggested. The corrugated top edge has a short incoming curl on one side, decorated with a rocaille. To this is a flat made of volutes, decorated with a helmeted Herm, confirm. On the other short side of the upper edge is a shallow snee -shaped mouth, which is decorated on the outside with curled volutes above


Sauskom in shell shape with three legs and ear, Hendrik Fortman, 1767 Sauskom of silver. The oval bowl rests on three legs in the form of crested motifs. In the longitudinal direction of the body, a pattern is driven from parallel ranging ripples with which the appearance of a shell was suggested. The corrugated top edge has a short incoming curl on one side, decorated with a rocaille. To this is a flat made of volutes, decorated with a helmeted Herm, confirm. On the other short side of the upper edge is a shallow snee -shaped mouth, which is decorated on the outside with curled volutes above a mask that runs into a crested motif. Leiden silver (metal) Sauskom of silver. The oval bowl rests on three legs in the form of crested motifs. In the longitudinal direction of the body, a pattern is driven from parallel ranging ripples with which the appearance of a shell was suggested. The corrugated top edge has a short incoming curl on one side, decorated with a rocaille. To this is a flat made of volutes, decorated with a helmeted Herm, confirm. On the other short side of the upper edge is a shallow snee -shaped mouth, which is decorated on the outside with curled volutes above a mask that runs into a crested motif. Leiden silver (metal)


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