Dutch silver tobacco jar
Jan Bot
Amsterdam, 1754
550 grams; 14 cm high
This Régence tobacco jar, partly engraved with scrolling foliage, has a detachable lid in similar outline. Also struck with an assay mark of 1795 for Amsterdam.
Provenance:
Premsela & Hamburger, Amsterdam, 1979
Niemeyer collection, Tabaksmuseum, Groningen, 2011