Estimate

1.500 - 2.000

Session 3

29 September 2021

Hammer Price

Description

Portuguese silver
Crown shaped cover of repousse decoration
Body of reliefs decoration with foliage motifs, winglets and central family heraldic shields
Floating handles
On four scroll feet
Boar hallmark 833/1000 (1887-1938) and same date maker's mark, engraved " Reis Joalheiros"
(missing burner)

Height: 55 cm
2925 gr.

Category

Silver

Additional Information

The coat of arms represents a matrimonial union between Dom Domingos de Sousa and Holstein- Beck with Mrs. Maria do Carmo Pinheiro de Melo (Arnoso), who before becoming Dukes of Palmela were representatives of the title of Counts of Póvoa.