931
A pair of D. Maria three-light candelabra
Estimate €1.400–2.400
930
A Romantic sugar bowl
Estimate €500–800
Description
Portuguese silver (800/000).
On four feet chased with leaves, body with raised decoration featuring foliate motifs, handles chased with leaves and flowers, lid finial in the form of a strawberry with branch and leaves.
Porto assay mark (1861-1870) (P-40b) and goldsmith's mark of Manuel António dos Santos Silva (P-473)
(signs of use)
L.: 18.5 cm
590 g
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