Null Frisian silver tea caddy, rectangular model, beautifully decorated with dri…

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Frisian silver tea caddy, rectangular model, beautifully decorated with driving gear with floral decor and a medallion with portrait. Placed on 4 ball feet with an extendable bottom. 7.5x5x13cm. approx. 153 grams. MT: unclear. Equipped with a tax mark for uncertified works of national origin.

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Frisian silver tea caddy, rectangular model, beautifully decorated with driving gear with floral decor and a medallion with portrait. Placed on 4 ball feet with an extendable bottom. 7.5x5x13cm. approx. 153 grams. MT: unclear. Equipped with a tax mark for uncertified works of national origin.

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