AN ITALIAN SILVER INCENSE BOAT, NAVETA
MARK PROBABLY OF GIOVANNI BENEDETTO MASTROZZI, ROME, CIRCA 1690
With fluted sides, chased with acanthus leaves under body, hinged cover and foliate ends, vase-shaped stem on detachable acanthus-chased circular foot, the top chased with shell, leaf and scroll-edged reserves
6 in. high (15 cm.), 6 ½ in. long (16.5 cm.)
9 oz. (279 gm.)
AN ITALIAN SILVER INCENSE BOAT, NAVETA
MARK PROBABLY OF GIOVANNI BENEDETTO MASTROZZI, ROME, CIRCA 1690
With fluted sides, chased with acanthus leaves under body, hinged cover and foliate ends, vase-shaped stem on detachable acanthus-chased circular foot, the top chased with shell, leaf and scroll-edged reserves
6 in. high (15 cm.), 6 ½ in. long (16.5 cm.)
9 oz. (279 gm.)