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João da Silva (1880-1960)

Pendant of Our Lady

Estimate €1.100–1.700

Description

In gold (800/000).

Oval with a depiction of Our Lady, known as "Nossa Senhora do Carrapito".

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

(signs of wear)

H.: 4.1 cm

11.2 g

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