A PAIR OF PORTUGUESE SILVER-MOUNTED SENIOR NAVAL OFFICER EPAULETTES LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

The shoulder pads covered in gilt fabric and with tassels, applied with the anchor and button of the Portuguese navy, one further applied with the royal crown, in the original shaped oval painted tin case, apparently unmarked;
Together with a pair of Spanish brass army infantry officer epaulettes, applied with a crown and the cypher of King Alfonso XIII (1896 - 1931), the undersides lined in red cotton, the brass securing bar reading Lucas Saenz / Madrid
71⁄4 in. (18.5 cm.) long, the Portuguese pair