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880 - Mocha cup, "Turkish" style, 19th century, pear-shaped body, domed hinged lid, and spout-shaped spout—partially horizontally ribbed—ebony volute-shaped handle with o..a rosette decoration, cable-patterned rim, and standing on a round, sleek foot ring; maker’s mark: Widow H. Helweg 1858–1875,(WHH-5)*Amsterdam year letter 1836 on the foot ring, inside the lid stamped with the Amsterdam Assay Office mark, 1st fineness; the jug may have been assembled from stock of the firm H. Helweg, Mrs. Boas-Koopman, Amsterdam 1973.
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Mocha cup, "Turkish" style, 19th century, pear-shaped body, domed hinged lid, and spout-shaped spout—partially horizontally ribbed—ebony volute-shaped handle with o..a rosette decoration, cable-patterned rim, and standing on a round, sleek foot ring; maker’s mark: Widow H. Helweg 1858–1875,(WHH-5)*Amsterdam year letter 1836 on the foot ring, inside the lid stamped with the Amsterdam Assay Office mark, 1st fineness; the jug may have been assembled from stock of the firm H. Helweg, Mrs. Boas-Koopman, Amsterdam 1973. Cf. item in the catalog *Amsterdam Gold and Silver*, Amsterdam 1999, no. 222, p. 294. *For the maker’s mark, see B.J. van Benthem, *Two Centuries of Table Silver: The Amsterdam Silversmiths Helweg 1753–1965*, Zwolle 1993, p. 98, WHH-5, maker’s mark illustrated [1]
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