Zilveren cabaret, G. Hindmarsh, Londen, 1748 Titel:Default Title These mourning pins or hair

These mourning pins or hair pins were worn with the (Zeeland) traditional costume in the Netherlands

belonging to silversmith Hendrik Duller (active in Amsterdam from 1776 to 1811)

The ring is hallmarked 925 for 1st grade silver and the Biba mark

Ze zijn gekeurd met 835 voor 2e gehalte zilver

The knife handle is marked with the wild boar head

Zilveren cabaret, G. Hindmarsh, Londen, 1748 Titel:Default Title These mourning pins or hairSilver salver, made by George Hindmarsh from London. He was active from 1729 to 1743. George Hindmarsh specialized in making large silver items; trays, salvers, and coffee pots are known works by him. The salver (tray on feet) is beautifully decorated with scroll and floral motifs. It is hallmarked with the first standard mark, city mark of London, maker's mark GH, and year letter n for 1748. A family crest featuring a stork is engraved in the center