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731

A scalloped dish

Estimate €850–1.200

Description

In Portuguese silver (833/000).

Scalloped rim decorated in relief and engraved with scrolls and shellwork.

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

(signs of use)

Diam.: 35.7 cm

878 g

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