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A tureen, LEITÃO & IRMÃO

Estimate €2.300–3.300

Description

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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