A rare Dutch silver-mounted "kruithoorn" Maker's mark only of Cornelis Blaauwbeens, Middelburg, circa 1740, also struck with later Dutch duty mark of 1795 for Zierikzee and later Dutch duty mark of 1893-1906 The horn of usual curved shape with on top a silver-mounted cover engraved with a coat-of-arms, a plain silver mid-band with triangle rim, a dragon head finial with on top a hinged silver shaped animal used for closing the horn, a chain attached to the finial and top, marked on finial 22.5 cm. wide
A rare Dutch silver-mounted "kruithoorn" Maker's mark only of Cornelis Blaauwbeens, Middelburg, circa 1740, also struck with later Dutch duty mark of 1795 for Zierikzee and later Dutch duty mark of 1893-1906 The horn of usual curved shape with on top a silver-mounted cover engraved with a coat-of-arms, a plain silver mid-band with triangle rim, a dragon head finial with on top a hinged silver shaped animal used for closing the horn, a chain attached to the finial and top, marked on finial 22.5 cm. wide
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