Lot 13
  • 13

A Portoguese silver basin, probably Porto, 18th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • 840gr., width 44.2cm.
chased and embossed with floral decoration and a cupid riding a dolphin, initials M.D.F inscribed at the rim

Condition

A couple of tiny splits at the rim and base and two splits of circa 1.5cm at the rim. With scratches of use. Small repairs visible at the reverse of the rim.
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