Auction 119 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

229

A toothpick holder


Estimate

150 - 200


Session 1

19 October 2022



Description

Portuguese silver, 19th century
Figure of ram carved in perfect shape, perforated seat in hollow plinth on rectangular base with relief plant decoration and four worked feet
Lisbon hallmarks (L.47) and unidentifiable maker's marks (L.444)

Height: 13,5 cm
210 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. 112, 183



Closed Auction