
924
A Belle-Époque pill box
Estimate €70–100
923
Estimate €2.400–3.400
Portuguese silver (833/000)
Plain decoration with small beaded friezes, spouts and handles still in the Art Nouveau taste.
Porto hallmark in use from 1887 to 1937, and maker's mark of Almeida Miranda & Filho (1909-1921).
Comprising a coffee pot, teapot and sugar bowl.
(signs of use)
H: 18.5 cm (coffee pot)
2,430 g
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