Zilveren miniatuur snotneus, 19e eeuws Aspergetang Silver Bible lock made by

Silver Bible lock made by RS Zijlstra from Drachten

Ze zijn gekeurd met 835 voor 2e gehalte zilver

who worked from 1774 to 1816

The basket is hallmarked with an unclear silver hallmark

Zilveren miniatuur snotneus, 19e eeuws Aspergetang Silver Bible lock made bySilver miniature of a 'snotneus' (oil lamp) made by an unknown silversmith in the 19th century. It is popularly called a 'snotneus' (snot nose) because the sucked up oil sometimes had the annoying property of dripping over the edge. The miniature is only marked with the sword mark (before 1906) for at least 2nd grade silver. The 'snotneus' is in good condition. Weight: 16. 6 grams. Dimensions: 2 x 5 cm.