Antique Hanau 800 Silver Dutch Windmill Bottle Stopper - 19th century

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Antique Hanau 800 Silver Dutch Windmill Bottle Stopper - 19th century:
$190.00

Remarkable decorative piece for bottle stopper“Dutch Windmill”Antique Hanau silvermaker manufacturesecond half of 19th century800 silver mounting
Decorative element for a bottle cork, designed in the form of an old windmill used for grinding cereals and pumping water
Tipically Dutch windmill, stylized in fine details
Mobile Flag and rotative sails
Circular base, decorated at the top with vegetal motifs
Framed open cavity, which can be easily fixed on a bottle stopper
Old Hanau workshop manufacture
Silver purity: 800 ProvenanceGermanyPeriodsecond half of XIX centuryperiodization established by style, hallmark types, original natural patina, series and geographic area provenance
HallmarksHanau workshop pseudo-hallmarks: apocryphal markings, imitating Dutch dies used for pieces manufactured before 1853.
This type of apocryphal hallmarks were used by workshops in Hanau, during the second part of the 19th century. Old Dutch pictographic hallmark with ”axe/hatchet” symbolType of hallmark used between 1853 and 1920 for pieces manufactured before 1853, which reappear on the market due to their improper marking The pseudo hallmark of the offered piece imitated this old Dutch hallmarks.Sizeheight: 6 cm
maximum width: 2.3 cm
base diameter: 2.5 cm
Flag size: 1.2 cm/1.2 cm
sail size: 2 cm/0.8 cmWeight18 gramsPreservation stateExcellent
Old silver with unpolished natural patina, to emphasize age authenticity
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