No. 100596639

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Portuense - Inkwell - Silver, Glass
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€ 2,000
2 weeks ago

Portuense - Inkwell - Silver, Glass

Portuguese hallmarked silver (833‰) table centrepiece/candlestick, with glass bottles and metal caps. Figural decoration with two putti/musicians in relief, positioned back-to-back beside a fluted column. Visible hallmarks/marks: Boar’s Head II (Porto, 833‰) and “PORTUENSE”, plus a maker’s mark with an axe motif (see photos). Provenance: manor house (private collection). Dimensions: 30 × 15 × 21 cm. The net silver weight, excluding the glass bottles, is 1,255 g. Minor signs of use and age-related patina. Nota: A marca “PORTUENSE” surge frequentemente atribuída ao ourives Augusto César Trindade Machado, com referência a registo/uso no fim do séc. XIX (muitas vezes indicada como c. 1887–1892)

No. 100596639

Sold
Portuense - Inkwell - Silver, Glass

Portuense - Inkwell - Silver, Glass

Portuguese hallmarked silver (833‰) table centrepiece/candlestick, with glass bottles and metal caps.

Figural decoration with two putti/musicians in relief, positioned back-to-back beside a fluted column.

Visible hallmarks/marks: Boar’s Head II (Porto, 833‰) and “PORTUENSE”, plus a maker’s mark with an axe motif (see photos).

Provenance: manor house (private collection).
Dimensions: 30 × 15 × 21 cm.

The net silver weight, excluding the glass bottles, is 1,255 g.

Minor signs of use and age-related patina.

Nota: A marca “PORTUENSE” surge frequentemente atribuída ao ourives Augusto César Trindade Machado, com referência a registo/uso no fim do séc. XIX (muitas vezes indicada como c. 1887–1892)

Final bid
€ 2,000
Inés Fernández
Expert
Estimate  € 2,200 - € 2,500

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