Auction 119 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

395

A knife box with canteen of cutlery


Estimate

3.500 - 4.000


Session 1

19 October 2022



Description

Silver, 19th century
12 forks, 12 soup spoons, 12 pistol handle knives, 1 soup ladle, meat carvers, 1 serving spoon and a fish spatula
Plain grooved handles, some monogramed
Red velvet lined shark skin knife box of gilt decoration
Brass handles and hardware
Various assay-marks and maker's marks (L-29 dated 1789) and (L-346.0) João Gonçalves Ribeiro cited 1768-1806
(some unmarked cutlery, signs of wear and faults)

Height: 41 cm
4356 g (total)


Category

Silver


Additional Information

Literature:
F. Moitinho de Almeida/Rita Carlos
"Inventário de Marcas de Pratas Portuguesas e Brasileiras"
séc. XV a 1887
pp. 226, 254



Closed Auction