STYLE: Silver, Gold Boxes and Ceramics

STYLE: Silver, Gold Boxes and Ceramics

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A Spanish parcel-gilt silver ewer, unmarked, circa 1600

Lot Closed

November 13, 02:36 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Spanish parcel-gilt silver ewer

unmarked

circa 1600


cylindrical body with applied bands enclosing flat-chased bands of scrolling strapwork on matting, repeated at the angular handle, the cast spout formed as a winged monster mask

16.5cm, 6 1/2 in high

611gr. 19oz 12dwt


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For similar late 16th century Spanish ewers with winged mask spouts, from Valladolid, Medina del Campo and Tortosa, see: La Plateria de la Collecion Varez Fisa, Madrid 2000, nos. 31,32,33 and 35.