A PORTUGUESE SILVER EWER AND BASIN
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A PORTUGUESE SILVER EWER AND BASIN

MARK OF JOAO COELHO SAMPAIO, PORTO, 1768-1784

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A PORTUGUESE SILVER EWER AND BASIN
MARK OF JOAO COELHO SAMPAIO, PORTO, 1768-1784
The ewer vase form, on a shaped oval foot cast with flowers and rocaille, the lower body spiral-fluted with ribbing, with a floral cartouche beneath the rim, and a shell and leaf-clad handle; the basin shaped oval, the border with flowers and shells, each marked on base
The ewer 14 in. (35.6 cm.) high, the basin 23 in. (58.4 cm.) long; 125 oz. 10 dwt. (3906 gr.) (2)

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