A Spanish Silver Vase-Form Snuffers and Stand, Real Fabrica de Plateria, Madrid, 1843
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October 20, 06:09 PM GMT
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1,000 - 1,500 USD
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A Spanish Silver Vase-Form Snuffers and Stand, Real Fabrica de Plateria, Madrid, 1843
the scissor-form snuffers fitting vertically into a fluted vase, giving the impression when closed of a two-handled classical vase, the lobed spreading foot engraved with a monogram
marked on snuffers, bothpieces with later control marks
12 oz
373 g
height 7 5/8 in.
19.4 cm
A similar snuffers and stand by the same maker, Madrid, 1837, is illustrated in Enciclopedia de la Plata Española y Virreinal Americana, no. 743, p. 369. A similar pair of snuffers without stand, by J. Sellan, Madrid, 1851, is illus. op. cit. no. 770, p. 372.
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