Silver miniature Amsterdam. Maker?

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Vantlicht
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Silver miniature Amsterdam. Maker?

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This silver item is marked with the city mark of Amsterdam and a tree. Is it van Somerwil?

Thanks in advance!

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Re: Silver miniature Amsterdam. Maker?

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No, it is not the mark of Pieter I van Somerwil.

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Fake mark of the Amsterdam silversmith Pieter I van Somerwil, registered in Amsterdam, 1706-died 1753. Pseudo Amsterdam town mark.
Again this is Pieter van Somerwil I his mark;
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Peter.

Source; K. A. Citroen, Valse Zilvermerken in Nederland #428 and # 526
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Re: Silver miniature Amsterdam. Maker?

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Thanks. It is quite hard to see the difference between all the trees. Ik zie door de bomen het bos niet meer... :)
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