Western European Metal Artworks

Silver horse-in-harness trinket box

    Silver horse-in-harness trinket box

    Portugal, Porto

    Second half of the 20th century

    Silversmith D. Pinheiro, "Luiz Ferreira" Jewelry House

    Silver, glass paste; Casting, chasing

    Height 33.5 cm, 1,197 gr

    Maker’s mark; Jewelry House mark; Porto town assay mark (used in 1938–1984) indicating ‘833’ silver purity standard

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    A silver trinket box modelled in the form of a horse in harness. The saddle serves as a hinged lift-up lid. The eyes are set with glass paste.

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    4863MC718/ДПИ