BK-15720-B
c. 1900 - c. 1923
Medium
silver (metal)
Dimensions
19.3; 14.9; 509
About this artwork
jaarletter, onderzijde voet, afgeslagen (vals): ‘V’
Art Historical Context
This elegant silver vessel, catalogued as BK-15720-B, was crafted by silversmith Jacob Feeterse between roughly 1900 and 1923. Standing 19.3 centimetres tall and weighing just over half a kilogram, the object’s balanced proportions and substantial feel suggest it was intended as a refined table piece or presentation item. Its smooth, reflective surface highlights the enduring appeal of silver as a medium that combines practicality with quiet luxury. A small detail on the underside of the foot—an impressed year letter “V”—adds an intriguing layer to the work. Although the mark is noted as fals...