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A tureen with plateau

Estimate €2.600–4.000

Description

Portuguese silver (916/000).

In the Empire taste, with gadrooned friezes, fluted handles with small acanthus leaves and a fruit-shaped finial on the cover.

Lisbon hallmark in use from 1938 to 1984 and goldsmith's mark of the same period.

(signs of use)

L.: 42 cm

2,636 g

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