MARK OF ABR, OPORTO, CIRCA 1865
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A PAIR OF PORTUGUESE SILVER TOOTHPICK HOLDERS
MARK OF ABR, OPORTO, CIRCA 1865
Of column form surmounted by portrait busts probably of Portuguese monarchs or explorers, raised on paw supports; together with another example modelled as a partly-shorn animal, maker's mark of IPC (script), Oporto, circa 1850; and a plated obelisk example
10¾ in. (26.5 cm.) high
weighable silver 42.5 oz. (1,318 gr.) (4)
MARK OF ABR, OPORTO, CIRCA 1865
Of column form surmounted by portrait busts probably of Portuguese monarchs or explorers, raised on paw supports; together with another example modelled as a partly-shorn animal, maker's mark of IPC (script), Oporto, circa 1850; and a plated obelisk example
10¾ in. (26.5 cm.) high
weighable silver 42.5 oz. (1,318 gr.) (4)
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