EACH WITH MARKS OF SCHIFFER, VIENNA, 1855 AND 1861, THE COVERS OF THE SAUCE TUREENS WITH MAKER'S MARK 'ES', VIENNA, 1861

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A collection of Austrian Royal silver tureens and dishes
Each with marks of Schiffer, Vienna, 1855 and 1861, the covers of the sauce tureens with maker's mark 'ES', Vienna, 1861
Each engraved with the crowned monogram MT for Maria Theresia Braganza, comprising a cushion shaped two-handled entree dish and cover, the finial lacking, the interior of the dish and cover engraved '3', 29.5 cm. wide; marked on side and interior cover; a circular bombé two-handled tureen and cover, finial lacking, some damage and repair, 31 cm. wide, marked on base and interior cover; a two-handled deep dish, 43 cm. wide, marked on the side; and a pair of two-handled sauce-tureens and covers, 20 cm. wide, marked on sides and covers
5648 gr. (5)

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'' ! '' Lots Imported from outside the EU. The buyer's premium is 48.75% incl. VAT over the first €20,000, plus 42.8% incl. VAT of the hammer price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 33.28% incl. VAT of any amount in excess of 800.000.

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Lot Essay

Maria Theresia Braganza, Infantin of Portugal (1855-1944) was the third wife of Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria (1833-1896), and therefore became the sister-in-law of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916). Maria Theresia and Karl Ludwig had two daughters, Archduchess Maria Annunziata of Austria (1876-1961) and Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria (1878-1960).

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