Auction 54 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

602

A romantic gallery tray


Estimate

1.800 - 2.500


Session 2

3 March 2016



Description

Portuguese silver
Pierced and relief gallery, handles and feet depicting vine trunks, vines and grapes
Engraved and guilloché decoration bearing monogram under earl's coronet
Porto assay mark (1877-1881) and João Joaquim Monteiro (1870-1881) maker's mark
(minor wear signs)

Length: 62 cm
3021 g


Category

Silver


Additional Information

Literature: Nuno de Castro, "A Porcelana Chinesa e os Brasões do Império", p.137;
A. Varela Santos, "Portugal na Porcelana da China - 500 Anos de Comércio", vol. IV, pp. 1091-1093.



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