
938
A D. Maria teapot
Estimate €700–900
937
Estimate €160–250
Portuguese silver (min. 750/000).
Resting on three pierced feet, plain decoration with a fluted border.
Porto assay mark (1810-1826) (P-25a) and very faint goldsmith's mark.
(signs of use, minor dents)
Dim.: 17 cm
168 g
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