01-11-201401-11-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2698BBoston
January 11, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Two Portuguese Silver Salvers

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$1,845$1,500
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2698BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 11, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Two Portuguese Silver Salvers, Oporto, 1843-53, both with slightly everted and pierced rims, engraved foliate designs, and cast paw feet, one circular, maker's mark "HIS," the rim with scrolling acanthus leaves and flowerheads, dia. 12 7/8; the other oval, lacking maker's mark, the rim with bunches of grapes and grape leaves, lg. 14 1/2 in., approx. 75.7 total troy oz.
Estimate $600-800

Both with usage wear.


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