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Silver from a bible, 18th century?
Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2024 8:57 am
by Vantlicht
Re: Silver from a bible, 18th century?
Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2024 2:06 pm
by oel
Two silver bible corner pieces, and an ornamental piece.
Town mark, a bell for the city of Franeker, province of Friesland
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franeker
Two lions passant, the province of Friesland 1st standard mark for silver minimum 934/000
Friesian year letter, G (faded) for 1759
The maker's mark TS for Tammo Salverda, active in Franeker 1732-1765
Merken van Friesche goud en zilver smeden door Elias Voet Jr, published in 1932.
Peter.
Source; Karel Citroen, Dutch Goldsmiths'and silversmiths'Marks and Names prior to 1812, Merken van Friesche goud en zilver smeden door Elias Voet Jr, published in 1932.