Auction 116 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

542

A toothpick holder


Estimate

250 - 400


Session 2

20 July 2022



Description

Portuguese silver, 19th century
Urn of snake and tree trunk shaped handles with foliage and fruits on a small salver of engraved lip and zoomorphic feet
Guimarães assay marks (G-18.0) José António Cardoso for 1834-1851 and maker's mark (G-87.0) José Coelho de Oliveira referred 1849

Height: 20,5 cm
264 g


Category

Silver


Additional Information

Literature:
F. Moitinho de Almeida/Rita Carlos
"Inventário de Marcas de Pratas Portuguesa e Brasileiras"
séc. XV a 1887
pp. 84, 94



Closed Auction