Dutch-style Hammered Solid Silver Teapot, 1970s Design

Hammered Solid Silver Dutch Water Pitcher, 1970s Design. This very elegant solid silver Dutch water pitcher is remarkable for its typical 1970s design, with clean lines and a completely hand-hammered surface. The piece has a slender and balanced silhouette, enhanced by a carved dark wood handle, offering a warm contrast to the satin sheen of the silver. The craftsmanship is of high quality, characteristic of 20th-century Dutch silversmithing, with meticulous handwork and a decidedly modernist aesthetic. The Schönhoven hallmark attests to controlled Dutch manufacture and 934/1000 silver, a high standard specific to the Netherlands. Likely intended for water or table beverages, this pitcher combines functionality with sculptural elegance. A choice piece for lovers of Scandinavian-Dutch design and quality contemporary silversmithing. Specifications Origin: Netherlands Assay Office: Schönhoven Period: 1970s Material: 934/1000 sterling silver Technique: Hand-hammered silver Handle: Wood Gross Weight: 544 g Height: 24 cm Estimated Capacity: Approximately 750 ml Condition: Very good overall condition Maker's Mark: Present but partially worn (unidentified)