Estimate

4.000 - 5.000

Session 2

16 July 2019

Hammer Price

Description

Portuguese silver
Pear shaped, on 3 slipper feet with stylised scallop shell motif at the body junction; foliage, cartouches and volute decoration; swan neck spout with leaf finial; identical raised decoration lid with gadrooned frieze and bulb pommel
Lisbon unidentified assay mark (L-46), ca. 1843-1870) and maker TIC (L-603) Torcato José Clavina Bernardes (ca. 1818-1848)
Remarked with "Elder's Head"

Height: 32 cm
1492g

Category

Silver

Additional Information

Literature:
Moitinho de Almeida, Rita Carlos, "Inventário de Marcas Portuguesas e Brasileiras", pp. 112 e 209.