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Silver butter knife with carnelian handle, F.J. de Leeuw, 's-Hertogenbosch, 1869

Silver butter knife with carnelian handle, F.J. de Leeuw, 's-Hertogenbosch, 1869

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Silver butter knife with carnelian handle, made by the silversmith F. J. de Leeuw (Francisus Johannes de Leeuw). He was a well-known silversmith from 's-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch) and was active there between 1867 and 1879. He succeeded the famous Bossche silversmith Hendrikus Simon de Leeuw.

The butter knife is beautifully engraved in the Biedermeier style.

The handle is made of carnelian, a precious, reddish-brown semi-precious stone that was very popular for luxury fine silver in the 19th century.

Marked with master's mark FL1, second grade mark, Minerva head, and year letter 'k' for 1869.

It is a substantial piece.

In good condition.

Weight: 30.5 grams. Dimensions: 4 x 19 cm.

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