
400
A gallery tray
Estimate €2.200–3.200
399
Estimate €6.000–9.000
Portuguese silver (833/000).
Chiselled decoration with small shell and leaves.
Comprising: 13 tablespoons, 13 forks, 13 knives, 12 fish forks, 12 fish knives, 12 dessert spoons, 12 dessert forks, 12 dessert knives, 12 teaspoons, 12 cake forks and one large serving spoon.
Porto hallmark in use from 1938 to 1984 and silversmith's mark of the same period.
(signs of use, blade of one knife broken and tip of one fish fork with small loss)
7,160 g
The relationship between what we see and what we know is never complete. The way we see things is influenced by what we know, or by what we believe.