Bijbel met dubbele zilveren sluiting - 833. zilver - Nederland - Schoonhoven - 1853

The antique Bible contains The Old and New Testament + Book of Psalms and Hymns + Evangelical Hymns and Psalms + Catechism, published by the Dutch Bible Company in Amsterdam in 1853. Has a double silver clasp, mutineer and attachment floral images in shell motif, cleat arm in line decors between fantasy edges with silver floral applique. Book cover in black/brown leather, blind stamping along the edges, gold on the edge.
In the Bible a peacock feather (eye of god) as a bookmark.

Silver hallmarks:
walking lion (2nd grade silver, 833/1000) - minerva head M Schoonhoven - year letter V 1855 - silversmith's maker's mark KR74 (P. Kruyt. Schoonhoven. 1842/1863) .

Sizes:
Bible: 15. 5 cm x 9. 5 cm x 7 cm and a weight of 852 grams.

Condition:
in good condition with normal signs of wear/age - see photos (these are part of the description and condition) .

Shipping method:
Registered Parcel Post. NL.