LOUIS BONAPARTE (1807-1810) Dutch footed Bowl
City of Zutphen, in Gueldre, 1807 – 1810, with additional marks for Independent Poland, 1931.
ouis Bonaparte Silver Footed Bowl, Warsaw Independant Poland Marks added circa 1931.
Height 6-3/4”(17cm) x 8-1/2”(21cm) x 4-5/8”(12cm)
Weight : 14 troy ounces
Hallmarks, Quality marks & maker mark on foot-rim:
-- cross mark for Holland, 1807-10 under King Louis I (Louis Bonaparte), province of Zutphen; “13” mark for 800/1000 silver; maker mark EAB;
-- Polish “Lombard” (= pawn/pre-owned/antique) mark used in independent Poland 1931 f; Warsaw city mark for silver tested 800/1000. The Polish work appears to be re-attachment of the foot to base by addition of screw and hand-made silver nut.
# 4009 .............................................SOLD
Louis Bonaparte
was given the Dutch throne in 1806 by his older brother, Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, becoming Louis I (Konig Lodewijk I) of Holland.
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