A SPANISH SILVER FIGURE OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD, JUAN ALTET, BARCELONA, DATED 1774

A SPANISH SILVER FIGURE OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD, JUAN ALTET, BARCELONA, DATED 1774

the rococo base chased with a gilt coat of arms, the rim engraved with inscription POR DONA ISAVEL CONTIN EN LA PAROQVIAL DE LA ALMVNIA EN EL ANO DE 1774, her robe chased with flowers

marked on base rim with maker's mark, city mark, and assay master mark

26 oz 10 dwt

827 g

height 13¾ in.

35 cm