Auction 95 Antiques & Works of Art

372

A pair of candle stands


Estimate

400 - 600


Session 1

4 March 2020



Description

Portuguese silver
Turned and faceted shaft of floral and foliage bands
On a square stand raised on four claw and ball feet
Lisbon assay mark (L-42) for Maurício Gonzaga da Costa and maker's mark (L-445) for João Ramos Ortiz cited 1810 to 1845
Remarked with Elder's Head

Height: 23 cm
670 g


Category

Silver


Additional Information

Literature:
F. Moitinho de Almeida/Rita Carlos
"Inventário de Marcas de Pratas Portuguesas e Brasileiras, séc. XV a 1887"
pp. 111, 182



Closed Auction