Beautiful Antique Portuguese Silver Toothpick Holder, 14cm (5 inches) / 302g (11 oz) - .833 silver - Portugal - 1887/1937
Beautiful antique toothpick holder in Portuguese silver, partially golden, marked and with “Boar” assay office mark. Representation of a cockfight with eyes in turquoise blue glass. The "Boar" assay office mark is a feature of Portuguese silver manufactured between 1887 and 1937. As the name suggests, it is represented by an animal figure, the boar. Dimensions: - Height: 11 cm (4 inches) - Width: 14 cm (5 inches) - Length: 9 cm (3 inches) - Weight: 302 g (11 oz) Properly packed shipping with insurance by an international transportation company.
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Beautiful antique toothpick holder in Portuguese silver, partially golden, marked and with “Boar” assay office mark. Representation of a cockfight with eyes in turquoise blue glass. The "Boar" assay office mark is a feature of Portuguese silver manufactured between 1887 and 1937. As the name suggests, it is represented by an animal figure, the boar. Dimensions: - Height: 11 cm (4 inches) - Width: 14 cm (5 inches) - Length: 9 cm (3 inches) - Weight: 302 g (11 oz) Properly packed shipping with insurance by an international transportation company.