
393
A tureen, LEITÃO & IRMÃO
Estimate €2.300–3.300
392
Estimate €2.300–3.300
Portuguese silver (916/000).
Circular with scalloped border, handles with chased finials with stylised leaves.
Lisbon hallmark in use from 1938 to 1984, maker's mark of Leitão & Irmão and signed Leitão & Irmão.
(signs of use)
W.: 32.5 cm
2,210 g
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