Fruit bowl - Silver

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Jeroen Zoetmulder
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A Portuguese silver fruit centrepiece from the 1940s with pierced rocaille decoration, resting on carved feet, with a movable handle and matching tongs, measuring 34 × 28 × 14 cm and weighing 755 g, and including a 1979 appraisal document, with a contrasting mark and a silversmith’s mark, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.

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Silver fruit bowl/centerpiece with openwork decoration of scrolls and botanical motifs, resting on cut-out feet, with a movable handle and matching pincers/tongs. A Rocaille-inspired table piece suitable for serving fruit, bread, or pastries.

Includes the evaluation document from 1979 (Leiria & Nascimento, Lisbon), originating from a solar estate.

Measurements: 34 × 28 × 14 cm
Weight: 755 g
Brands: presents a contrast mark (visible but difficult to read in the available images) and a jeweler's mark.

Good overall condition, with signs of use and patina typical of age; small superficial marks consistent with handling.

Silver fruit bowl/centerpiece with openwork decoration of scrolls and botanical motifs, resting on cut-out feet, with a movable handle and matching pincers/tongs. A Rocaille-inspired table piece suitable for serving fruit, bread, or pastries.

Includes the evaluation document from 1979 (Leiria & Nascimento, Lisbon), originating from a solar estate.

Measurements: 34 × 28 × 14 cm
Weight: 755 g
Brands: presents a contrast mark (visible but difficult to read in the available images) and a jeweler's mark.

Good overall condition, with signs of use and patina typical of age; small superficial marks consistent with handling.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Gross weight
755 g
No. of items
1
Country of Origin
Portugal
Material
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
14 cm
Width
34 cm
Depth
28 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
PortugalVerified
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Objects sold
Private

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