Decorative tray - Portugal






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Portuguese .833 silver salver, dating from 1850–1900, with a pierced gallery, decorative feet and an engraved pastoral scene, measuring 23 cm across and 3.5 cm high and weighing 397 g.
Description from the seller
Portuguese Silver Decorative Tray / Salver – Hallmarked (1887–1937) – Engraved Scene
An elegant Portuguese silver tray (salver), dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, bearing official hallmarks used between 1887 and 1937.
The tray features a beautifully shaped, multi-lobed outline with a finely pierced gallery rim, adding depth and refinement to the piece. It stands on small decorative feet, enhancing its presence and elegance.
The central field is richly engraved with a charming pastoral scene, depicting birds among foliage and water, surrounded by delicate floral motifs. The border is further embellished with intricate engraved patterns, demonstrating fine craftsmanship typical of Portuguese silverwork of the period.
Material:
Silver (Portuguese hallmarked)
Origin:
Portugal
Period:
1887–1937
Dimension: 23x4.0cm
Weight: 397g
Condition:
Good antique condition, with signs of age and use such as light wear, minor surface marks, and natural patina. Please refer to photos for details.
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Seller's Story
Portuguese Silver Decorative Tray / Salver – Hallmarked (1887–1937) – Engraved Scene
An elegant Portuguese silver tray (salver), dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, bearing official hallmarks used between 1887 and 1937.
The tray features a beautifully shaped, multi-lobed outline with a finely pierced gallery rim, adding depth and refinement to the piece. It stands on small decorative feet, enhancing its presence and elegance.
The central field is richly engraved with a charming pastoral scene, depicting birds among foliage and water, surrounded by delicate floral motifs. The border is further embellished with intricate engraved patterns, demonstrating fine craftsmanship typical of Portuguese silverwork of the period.
Material:
Silver (Portuguese hallmarked)
Origin:
Portugal
Period:
1887–1937
Dimension: 23x4.0cm
Weight: 397g
Condition:
Good antique condition, with signs of age and use such as light wear, minor surface marks, and natural patina. Please refer to photos for details.
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