Two Dutch silver marriage boxes
Possibly Groningen, ca. 1710
Each of circular shape, one decorated with a flower pattern filled in with filigrain decoration, inside a token from 1696 after a design by Johannes Boskam, showing Jupiter on a horse-drawn carriage and inscribed MOTOS PRAESTAT COMPONERE FLUCTUS, marked on rim; the other decorated with a symmetrical scrolling pattern filled in with filigrain and centered with a flower-head
4.5 cm. diam. max.
72 gr. (2)
Two Dutch silver marriage boxes
Possibly Groningen, ca. 1710
Each of circular shape, one decorated with a flower pattern filled in with filigrain decoration, inside a token from 1696 after a design by Johannes Boskam, showing Jupiter on a horse-drawn carriage and inscribed MOTOS PRAESTAT COMPONERE FLUCTUS, marked on rim; the other decorated with a symmetrical scrolling pattern filled in with filigrain and centered with a flower-head
4.5 cm. diam. max.
72 gr. (2)