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A scalloped bowl
Estimate €500–700
5
A "Germain" plate, BAPTISTA
Estimate €1.050–1.500
Description
Portuguese silver (916/000).
Scalloped border, chased and engraved decoration after the model by François-Thomas Germain for King D. José of Portugal.
Porto hallmark in use from 1938 to 1984, maker's mark of the same period and signed P. Baptista - Porto.
(signs of use)
Diam.: 30.2 cm
1,010 g
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