A PORTUGUESE SILVER CENSOR, the cover and body pear shaped, the body on raised circular foot, chased with flowerheads and foliate scrolls, the body chased with shaped panels of foliate scrolls between plain straps, the thrice chained cover partly pierced with similar decoration and dividers, the top chased with stylized acanthus, topped by artichoke finial, the three chains joining at part engine turned top--the body 9¼in. (23.4cm.) high, 19oz.

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A PORTUGUESE SILVER CENSOR, the cover and body pear shaped, the body on raised circular foot, chased with flowerheads and foliate scrolls, the body chased with shaped panels of foliate scrolls between plain straps, the thrice chained cover partly pierced with similar decoration and dividers, the top chased with stylized acanthus, topped by artichoke finial, the three chains joining at part engine turned top--the body 9¼in. (23.4cm.) high, 19oz.

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