Two South American Silver Coqueras, Early and Mid 20th Century

Two South American Silver Coqueras, Early and Mid 20th Century

one of pear form, raised on three flower, leaf, and paw feet, stalk finials, lockable hinged cover with leafy stalk finial; the other of shell shape, deeply embossed with a female demi-figure, lions, birds, and a grotesque mask surrounded by interlaced foliage, hinged lockable cover, on four caryatid feet, with keys

both unmarked

107 oz

3327 g

height of first 10 1/2 in.; length of second 8 1/4 in.

26.6 cm; 21 cm