Auction 24 Antiques and Works of Art, Silver and Jewelry

230

A 19th century Spanish or colonial silver gilt coffer


Estimate

4.500 - 6.000


Session 2

10 October 2013



Description

Of parallelepiped form with faceted cover, above 4 chiseled feet representing cherub, applied decoration set in silver with 42 oval amethysts, 7 clusters set in silver with turquoises and amethysts and blue enameled plaques.
Silver key
Partly gilt bottom with inscription: “DOMINE/IESU CRISTE/SALVA ME PER TUA/ QUINQ VuLNERA/SACRO SANCTA”
(losses and defects)
22,5x25,5x17,5 cm
4030,6 g


Category

Silver



Closed Auction