Lot 126
  • 126

Cafetière en argent, maître-essayeur E. Silva, Santiago de Guatemala, vers 1760

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Cafetière en argent, maître-essayeur E. Silva, Santiago de Guatemala, vers 1760
  • silver
  • Haut. 29 cm, 1.222 g ; 11 1/2 in, 36oz 1dwt
reposant sur un piédouche gravé X-XVI, ciselée de côtes, l'anse en argent

Condition

In overall good condition. Usual minor dents and scratches. Marks: on footrim: assay-master twice and another mark, partly legible, within a rectangle. Under the base, the 2 Guatemalan marks : crown and horse rider. On cover: the same 2 Guatemalan marks. Good weight.
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