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Rare Dutch 833 Solid Silver Miniature Punch & Judy Show Model 1903
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Rare Dutch 833 Solid Silver Miniature Punch & Judy Show Model 1903

1900 - 1920
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A very rare well made Dutch solid silver miniature model. It is hallmarked with the Dutch lion mark for 833 standard, the Minerva head mark and the date letter T for 1903. It has been superbly designed being model in the form of a Punch & Judy show complete with a show-master, a boy playing a music box, a dog, and a girl carry something (possibly trinkets to sell). It in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs,the base undulates slightly. It measures over 1.5 inches (4.1cm) square across the base by 2 inches (5.1cm) tall and weighs 48 grams. A very nice rare piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Dutch Silver Puppet Miniature to the 1900s.

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A very rare well made Dutch solid silver miniature model.
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It is hallmarked with the Dutch lion mark for 833 standard, the Minerva head mark and the date letter T for 1903.
The Silver Squirrel

It has been superbly designed being model in the form of a Punch & Judy show complete with a show-master, a boy playing a music box, a dog, and a girl carry something (possibly trinkets to sell). It in super condition being free from dings splits holes and repairs,the base undulates slightly. It measures over 1.5 inches (4.1cm) square across the base by 2 inches (5.1cm) tall and weighs 48 grams. A very nice rare piece.

Antiques over 100 years old are no longer subject to US Tariffs as of the 25th July 2026

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Dutch Silver Puppet Miniature to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228489
Dealers Internal Ref
39103
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An 833 solid silver miniature model depicting a Punch and Judy puppet show booth with figures, an organ grinder, and a dog on a flat silver base.
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Archive I An 833 solid silver miniature model depicting a Punch and Judy puppet show booth with figures, an organ grinder, and a dog on a flat silver base.

RARE DUTCH 833 SOLID SILVER MINIATURE PUNCH & JUDY SHOW MODEL 1903

Archive II An 833 solid silver miniature model depicting a Punch and Judy puppet show booth with figures, an organ grinder, and a dog on a flat silver base. View II
Archive III An 833 solid silver miniature model depicting a Punch and Judy puppet show booth with figures, an organ grinder, and a dog on a flat silver base. View III
Archive IV An 833 solid silver miniature model depicting a Punch and Judy puppet show booth with figures, an organ grinder, and a dog on a flat silver base. View IV
Archive V An 833 solid silver miniature model depicting a Punch and Judy puppet show booth with figures, an organ grinder, and a dog on a flat silver base. View V
Archive VI An 833 solid silver miniature model depicting a Punch and Judy puppet show booth with figures, an organ grinder, and a dog on a flat silver base. View VI
Archive VII An 833 solid silver miniature model depicting a Punch and Judy puppet show booth with figures, an organ grinder, and a dog on a flat silver base. View VII
Archive VIII An 833 solid silver miniature model depicting a Punch and Judy puppet show booth with figures, an organ grinder, and a dog on a flat silver base. View VIII
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An 833 solid silver miniature model depicting a Punch and Judy puppet show booth with figures, an organ grinder, and a dog on a flat silver base.
RARE DUTCH 833 SOLID SILVER MINIATURE PUNCH & JUDY SHOW MODEL 1903
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An 833 solid silver miniature model depicting a Punch and Judy puppet show booth with figures, an organ grinder, and a dog on a flat silver base.
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Dutch silver miniatures originated in the seventeenth century during the Dutch Golden Age as detailed scale models depicting scenes of daily life, trades, and popular entertainment. These pieces were highly sought after by collectors to display inside elaborate cabinet houses and curio displays.

These miniatures were crafted from solid silver, frequently meeting Dutch standards such as 833 fineness. Silversmiths employed techniques including lost-wax casting, chasing, hand-engraving, and precise soldering to assemble intricate multi-figure scenes.

Authentic pieces feature official assay hallmarks stamped into the metal, such as the Dutch lion hallmark indicating silver fineness, makers marks, and date letters. Examining the underside of the base or larger figures typically reveals these official stamps.

Silver miniatures are best displayed inside a glass cabinet, on a shallow bookshelf, or grouped on a small decorative tray on a console table. Placing them near soft lighting enhances the reflective metal surfaces and intricate details.

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