The mutineers and the attachments successively depict: Birth of Jesus
The bowl is beautifully openworked with a refined floral motif of leaves and elegant curls
Het zilveren slot is gekeurd met het zwaardje 835 voor 2e gehalte zilver
Hallmarked 925A for sterling silver from England
Het slot dat als hanger fungeert is gekeurd met het stadskeur van Amsterdam en het zwaardje 835 voor 2e gehalte zilver
Zilveren miniatuur, kind in loopstoel, A. van Geffen, Amsterdam, ca. 1740 Andries Akersloot The mutineers and the attachments18th century silver miniature walker, made by the silversmith Arnoldus van Geffen from Amsterdam. He was active from 1728 to 1769. The walker is hallmarked with the city mark of Amsterdam, the maker's mark (horn in heart), tax mark, and a key mark. This is a rare item. Such miniatures are not often offered for sale. The child figure can be unscrewed from the chair, see photo. For a comparable example, see image 1165, page 369, "klein zilver" (small