A MATCHED PAIR OF PORTUGUESE SILVER FIGURAL TOOTHPICK HOLDERS
A MATCHED PAIR OF PORTUGUESE SILVER FIGURAL TOOTHPICK HOLDERS

ONE MARK OF MANUEL JOAQUIM SEGURO, THE OTHER MARK OF JOSE DA COSTA TORRES, BOTH LISBON, CIRCA 1822/43

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A MATCHED PAIR OF PORTUGUESE SILVER FIGURAL TOOTHPICK HOLDERS
ONE MARK OF MANUEL JOAQUIM SEGURO, THE OTHER MARK OF JOSE DA COSTA TORRES, BOTH LISBON, CIRCA 1822/43
Each modelled as a bacchanal holding staff and goblet, naked except for a fruiting vine draped across the body, standing atop a barrel on raised octagonal pedestal to hold toothpicks, the base chased with fruiting vines, on claw feet
6½ in. high (16 cm.)
18 oz. (567 gm.) (2)

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