Lot 667
  • 667

A Spanish Colonial silver basket, probably Guatemala, circa 1800

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • apparently unmarked
  • silver
  • length 12 1/4 in.
  • 31.1 cm
shallow rectangular pierced with gridwork within chased shellwork borders, center with floral spray, matching swing handle attached by rivets 

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, April 19, 1991, lot 60

Condition

good condition
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