Zilveren sierkurk, molen, J. Verhoogt, Hoorn, ca. 1910 J.L. van Dijk and Minerva head mark

and Minerva head mark

Bag handle: 17 x 21 cm

(Voet-1974 nr

Speldenkussen: S

Zilveren zoutlepel

Zilveren sierkurk, molen, J. Verhoogt, Hoorn, ca. 1910 J.L. van Dijk and Minerva head markAn antique silver bottle stopper (decorative cork) crowned with a windmill, made by the renowned silversmith Jan Verhoogt from Hoorn. Jan Verhoogt (active between 1894 and 1936) was originally a knife grinder, but gained great fame as a specialist in silver miniatures, especially windmills and sailing ships. The silver is hallmarked with the sword for at least second grade silver and the maker's mark JV hammer. The sails are mounted on an axle and can