Lot 18: A Dutch silver miniature shovel

Mark of Johannes Adrianus van Geffen, Amsterdam, 1772
Realistically shaped, the turned handle with ring finial, the back of the shovel inscribed with initials A:J:M, marked on base
10.5 cm. long
9 gr.

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