Auction 103 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

176

A basin and ewer


Estimate

3.500 - 4.500


Session 1

9 December 2020



Description

Portuguese silver
Engraved and chiselled body of foliage, winglets and punched circle bands decoration
Scalloped rim of grooved frieze and handle of fantastic animal finial
Identical decoration to basin
Oporto assay mark (P-55) Guilherme Guedes Mancilha and maker's mark (P-549) Augusto César Trindade Machado (1887-1892)

Height: 38 cm Diam.: 39 cm
2775g


Category

Silver


Additional Information

Literature:
F. Moitinho de Almeida/Rita Carlos
"Inventário de Marcas Portuguesas e Brasileiras"
séc. XV a 1887
pp. 326, 227



Closed Auction