
387
An altar lamp, D. José (1750-1777)
Estimate €1.500–2.500
386
Estimate €650–950
Silver (833/000) and gold (800/000), designed as a bow with articulated tassel and mesh fringe.
Set with micro-pearls, one half-pearl, one brilliant-cut diamond with the approximate weight of 0.10ct, turquoises and rose-cut diamonds.
Porto hallmark in use from 1938 to 1984 and goldsmith's mark of the same period.
(signs of wear)
H.: 5.2 cm
17.9 g
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