Auction 116 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

540

A toothpick holder


Estimate

140 - 220


Session 2

20 July 2022



Description

Portuguese silver, 19th century
Urn of volute floating handles with flower bouquet surmounted by flower bulb, on a small salver of foliage engraved lip on 3 zoomorphic feet
Guimarães assay-marks (G-20.0) 833/1000 dated 1851-1869 and same date maker's mark (G-87.0) José Coelho de Oliveira

Height: 17 cm
145 g


Category

Silver


Additional Information

Literature:
F. Moitinho de Almeida/Rita Carlos
"Inventário de Marcas de Pratas Portuguesa e Brasileiras"
séc. XV a 1887
pp. 84, 94



Closed Auction