10-14-201110-15-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2566BBoston
October 14, 2011 04:00 PMCalender
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Two Silver Card Salvers

Sell one like this
$415$350
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2566BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 14, 2011 4:00PM

Description:

Two Silver Card Salvers, one possibly Rio, Brazil, late 18th century, with engine turned banding, raised on three wing-topped paw feet, dia. 6 7/8, the other Oporto, Portugal, early 19th century, stamped with trefoil band, with pierced ivy leaf gallery, raised on scroll feet, dia. 6 3/8 in., approx. 14.3 troy oz.
Estimate $400-600

the possible Brazilian with crowned R Mark. rim bends, areas of green corrosion.
Portuguese: slight rim bends, age wear, engraved to underside with presentation inscription dated 1926.

Keywords

Brazil, Rio, Portugal, Oporto