Bidspirit auction | Early 19th-century silver brandywine bowl


Early 19th-century silver brandywine bowl with biblical decoration, Pieter Schmitz 1815 - An antique early 19th-century second-grade (835/1000) silver brandywine bowl. Oval model, with cast handles, with repoussé decoration around and on the foot. Depiction of the birth and resurrection of Christ. Marked on the underside of the rim with lion passant, maker’s mark ‘PS’ = master Pieter Schmitz, active in Leeuwarden from 1812 to 1846, and date letter (=1815). Dimensions: length 25,5 cm, Height 90 cm. Condition: Light signs of use.