Auction 93 Antiques and Works of Art

746

A fruit bowl


Estimate

600 - 800


Session 2

11 December 2019



Description

Portuguese silver, 19th century
Boat shaped body of foliage scroll chiselled decoration
Articulated handle of 7 volutes
Oporto assay mark (P-55) Guilherme Mendes Mançanilha ca. 1877 and maker's mark (P-414) attributable to Joaquim Gonçalves Taveira

Length: 33,5 cm
754 g


Category

Silver


Additional Information

Literature:
F. Moutinho de Almeida/Rita Carlos
"Inventário das Marcas das Pratas Portuguesas e Brasileiras"
pp. 231, 298



Closed Auction