Fruit bowl - Silver

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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A single silver fruit centrepiece from Portugal, dating to 1940–1950, measuring 34 cm wide by 28 cm deep by 14 cm high, weighing 755 g, featuring pierced rocaille decorations, movable handle and matching thimble, with a contrast mark and maker’s mark and includes a 1979 appraisal document from Leiria & Nascimento, Lisbon, in good vintage condition with minor 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
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